Soft Bones Resulting from a Deficiency of Vitamin D in Adulthood

question 11

Multiple Choice

Soft bones resulting from a deficiency of vitamin D in adulthood is known as

• A) osteopenia.
• B) osteomalacia.
• C) osteoporosis.
• D) osteopathy.

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