A rational approach to the treatment of osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a common, costly and serious disease. The life-time risk of an osteoporotic fracture in Caucasian women approximates 50%. Epidemiologic fracture data in South Africa are limited, but the incidence of osteoporosis appears to be similar in white, Indian and mixed ancestry (Coloured) fe...

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Main Author: S. Hough
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2007-10-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/967
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