Summary: 30 percent of the bony tissue they had at their peak of skeletal maturity. Because of this, osteoporosis is described medically as a phenomenon rather than a disease or pathologic condition. A person with osteoporosis has a less than normal amount of bone tissue for their age, sex and culture in addition to a clinical disability, often in the form of consequent vertebral
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