Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

All of the following conditions are considered risk factors for postmenopausal osteoporosis except:
  1. Cigarette smoking
  2. Thinness
  3. Menopause (natural or surgical)
  4. Multiparity
Explanation
Answer − D − All of the listed conditions are considered risk factors for postmenopausal osteoporosis except multiparity. Risk factors for postmenopausal osteoporosis include cigarette smoking, thinness, early menopause (natural or surgical), nulliparity, northern European heritage, some medications (e.g., glucocorticoids), high alcohol or caffeine intake, low dietary calcium consumption, and a family history of osteoporosis.
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