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Disorders of Muscular and Skeletal System

Question

Which of the following can lead to osteoporosis?

Moderate

A

Intake of calcium-rich diet.
B

Deficiency of vitamin A.
C

Hyposecretion of PTH.
D

Decreased blood estrogen levels.

Solution

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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