Seventy-two-year old Eloise ends up in the emergency room with a hip fracture. After a series of bone scans, Eloise learns that her bones are brittle due to severe loss of calcium. What is Eloise's diagnosis?

A. osteitis
B. dysostosis
C. osteoporosis
D. hypochondrogenesis


Answer: C

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