Which vitamin is essential in treating osteoporosis?

a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin D
c. Vitamin B12
d. Vitamin C


B
Standard treatments for osteoporosis include vitamin D and calcium supplementation, along with weight-bearing exercise. Vitamins A, B12, and C are not included in the standard treatment regi-men for osteoporosis.

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a. Dissolve community-based programs. b. Cause the health care system to collapse. c. Divert funds from other public safety health care programs. d. Increase the need for shelters.

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A. partial thromboplastin B. prothrombin time C. thrombin time D. bleeding time

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a. dyssynergy. c. dysdiadochokinesia. b. dysmetria. d. apraxia.

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