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Which type of osteoporosis is associated with postmenopausal women?
  1. Type I
  2. Type II
  3. Type III
  4. Medication-induced osteoporosis
Explanation
Answer - A - Type I osteoporosis is associated with postmenopausal women. This condition is a result of an increase in bone re-absorption and decrease in new bone growth, and a resultant decrease in bone density. Decreased bone density can lead to greater risk of fracture with even daily functions.
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