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Which of the following can lead to osteoporosis?

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a

Intake of calcium-rich diet.

b

Deficiency of vitamin A.

c

Hyposecretion of PTH.

d

Decreased blood estrogen levels.

answer is D.

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Osteoporosis is an age-related disorder characterised by decreased bone mass and increased chances of fractures. Decreased levels of estrogen is a common cause.

Hypersecretion of PTH, low calcium diet and deficiency of vitamin D also contribute to osteoporosis.

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