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Osteoporosis from an 89-year old female. Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become extremely porous. They are more easily fractured and also heal more slowly. Osteoporosis occurs more often in women, especially following menopause. SEM

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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis from an 89-year old female. Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become extremely porous. They are more easily fractured and also heal more slowly. Osteoporosis occurs more often in women, especially following menopause. SEM

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Source: Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
Date 2 Apr 2011
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