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jCorn1234

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To screen for osteoporosis, what do clinicians measure?
 a. Bone mineral density and mass
  b. Serum vitamin D
  c. Serum calcium
  d. Urinary calcium

Question 2

What do medications and lifestyle changes do for a patient with osteoporosis?
 a. Reverse the disease's progression
  b. Prevent the disease's development
  c. Slow the disease's progression
  d. Stop the disease's progression


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Sarahjh

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


jCorn1234

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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