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  1. Osteoporosis is a disease in which the bone 
  2. substance becomes porous and brittle. It is 
  3. common in older people, affecting more women 
  4. than men. It may be treated with calcium 
  5. supplements and etidronate. 
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  7. Subject by: Shaun Jay
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