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Osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis
    • Pathophysiology
      • Fragility fractures
      • Pathophysiology reference
    • Classification
      • Primary osteoporosis
    • Secondary osteoporosis
    • Risk Factors
    • Symptoms and Signs
    • Diagnosis
      • Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA)
      • X-rays
      • Other testing
      • Diagnosis references
    • Treatment
      • Risk factor modification
      • Calcium and vitamin D
      • Antiresorptive medications
      • Anabolic agents
      • Other medications for osteoporosis
      • Monitoring response to treatment
      • Treating pain and maintaining function
      • Treatment references
    • Prevention
    • Key Points
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