In What Condition Do the Bones Become Thin and Brittle

question 71

Multiple Choice

In what condition do the bones become thin and brittle as a result of rapid calcium depletion?

• A)osteoporosis
• B)calciumemia
• C)ossicle depletion
• D)phosphoritis

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