Steroids increase the risk of osteoporosis because it reduces the amount of calcium absorbed from the gut, and increases calcium loss via the kidneys. True or false?
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Is low body weight or high body weight a risk factor for osteoporosis?
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Age is a risk factor for osteoporosis. True or false?
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What ethnic groups have a higher risk of osteoporosis?
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What are some of the medical conditions that can cause osteoporosis. (Get 2 to continue).
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Family history of osteoporosis doesn't increase your risk of having osteoporosis. True or false?
