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The bones of an 89-year old female with osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become extremely porous, fracture easily, and heal slowly. Osteoporosis occurs more often in women, especially following menopause. SEM X100

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Osteoporosis
The bones of an 89-year old female with osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become extremely porous, fracture easily, and heal slowly. Osteoporosis occurs more often in women, especially following menopause. SEM X100

Filename: 199794.jpg
Size: 3000x3000 / 2.9MB
From gallery: Osteoporosis
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Source: Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
Date 2 Jul 2011
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Credit: Dr. Alan Boyde/Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
Copyright: Dr. Alan Boyde/Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
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