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Osteoporosis caused by a thyroid tumor would be called?
secondary osteoporosis
What does atrophic pancreas mean?
It means the pancreas did not fully form. Depending on the degree it would usually not be a problem.
What type of individual would you expect to find the greatest incidence of osteoporosis?
in any individual would you can expect to find the greatest incidence of osteoporosis
What are some osteoporosis vitamins?
There are a number of resources online that would have information regarding osteoporosis vitamins. One great place to start would be WebMD. You can also try eHow: http://www.ehow.com/how_5228597_treat-prevent-osteoporosis-vitamins.html
Without seeing a doctor, how would I know if I have osteoporosis?
There are several symptoms that could give indications of havind osteoporosis. A doctors visit is required though to get official confirmation of having osteoporosis.
What are some symptoms of osteoporosis?
There are no specific symptoms for osteoporosis. The main manifestation of osteoporosis is when you get bone fractures so easily. If you ever experience this kind of situation, you need to see an orthopedic, they are doctors who specialized in bone problems. Here's a good website for more information on osteoporosis: http://www.medicinenet.com/osteoporosis/article.htm
What is the icd-10 code for skin tags?
The most appropriate ICD 10 codes for skin tags would be: L90.8 - Other atrophic disorders of skin. L90.9 - Atrophic disorder of skin, unspecified. L91.8 -Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin. L91.9 - Hypertrophic disorder of the skin, unspecified
What function performed by osteoclasts would be prevalent in individuals with osteoporosis?
build and maintain bone
Why would a bone scan be used in diagnosing osteoporosis?
Since osteoporosis is a disease of bone tissue that has lost its density, then scanning the bones to see if they are affected is the only sure way of determining if a person has the disease.
Why would you take Actonel?
Actonel is a medication used to prevent and treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis. It belongs to a class of drugs called bisphosphonates that work by slowing down bone loss and reducing the risk of fractures. Your doctor may recommend Actonel if you have a high risk of developing osteoporosis or if you already have the condition.
Why would vitamin D and calcium be ordered for osteoporosis?
Because vitamin D and calcium build bone mass, and well, osteoporosis means porous bones. So, theoretically, D & calcium fill the holes a little :)
What would happen to the Jews if they didn't abide to kosher?
Besides the transgression against Toral-lwas, it would be liable to exacerbate assimilation.
