Match the following:

A) Osteoporosis
B) Osteomalacia
C) Paget's disease

1) Bones are porous and thin but bone composition is normal.
2) Bone formed is poorly mineralized and soft. Deforms on weight bearing.
3) Abnormal bone formation and reabsorption.


1) A Osteoporosis
2) B Osteomalacia
3) C Paget's disease

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