This Bone Condition Occurs Most Frequently in Postmenopausal Women with Calcium

question 23

Multiple Choice

This bone condition occurs most frequently in postmenopausal women with calcium deficiencies ________.

• A)Rickets
• B)Osteomalacia
• C)Osteoporosis
• D)Paget's disease

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