and about 100 had to be treated to prevent one radiographic fracture. Thus, cost-effectiveness should be factored into guidelines for treating osteopenia.
Osteopenia is a medical condition characterized by a decrease in bone density which results in fragile bones susceptible to fractures. Several factors, such as genetics and aging, contribute to ...
While babies born at full term after a gestation period of nine months weigh around 2.5 to 4 kg, this one was weak with underdeveloped organs. She was born at 26 weeks of pregnancy.