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Osteoporosis called as the silent disease because the physical manifistations of osteoporosis are not evident In the early stages. Sometimes, you may experience a dull bone or muscle pain in the low back or neck, which escalates to sharp, nagging pain lasting for months. As it progresses, bones become weaker, and your risk for a fracture increases. Bones in fractured in individuals with this disease.
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Why is osteoporosis often callen the silent disease?
Osteoporosis is often called the silent disease because the disease progresses slowly over many years without many symptoms.
What disease occur more often in women then in men if often silent until a bone breaks?
it is called osteoporosis
What is the bone disease degenerative disorder characterized by thinning bones?
osteoporosis
What disease causes the bones to become fragile?
The disease that causes bones to become weak is called "Osteoporosis".
What disease is called the silent disease?
cancer
What is the bone disease called that can develop when you get old?
Osteoporosis .
When a fracture occurs because of a disease that weakens the bone it is?
it is called osteoporosis
Which disease out of the Tinnitus Osteoporosis emphysema and Macular degeneration is a disease in the skeleton?
Osteoporosis.
Is Osteoporosis a disease?
Yes
Why is a disease like osteoarthritis not considered an infectious disease?
Osteoporosis is not considered an infectious disease because someone cannot catch it from a sufferer of osteoporosis.
Is a disease in which bones become fragile and more likely to break.?
Osteoporosis
Where Is your Osteoporois?
Osteoporosis is a bone disease.
