What Statement Most Accurately Describes the Diagnosis and Prognosis for Osteoporosis

question 21

Multiple Choice

What statement most accurately describes the diagnosis and prognosis for osteoporosis?

• A)Men are at less risk of developing the osteoporosis, but their rates are about 1/4 the rates for women.
• B)Osteoporosis can be delayed or even reversed with a combination of a calcium-rich diet and regular a weight-bearing exercise regime.
• C)Rates of osteoporosis rise sharply within the year following menopause, but risk of diagnosis decreases significantly from that point forward.
• D)Women with the diagnosis are at greater risk of falls and broken bones but are easily able to have hip and or other bone replacement surgery as needed.

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