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OSTEOPENIA [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

[A] decrease in bone mass below the normal[, regardless of its cause].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Os et articulations
DEF

[...] diminution de la densité osseuse, quelle qu'en soit l'étiologie.

CONT

Jusqu'à 11 % de baisse de la densité osseuse, il s'agit d'ostéopénie, au-delà, il s'agit d'ostéoporose. L'ostéopénie est par conséquent un état intermédiaire entre l'os normal et l'ostéoporose.

Spanish

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