Onset of osteoporosis in men usually happens later in life compared to women because
A. men typically have higher peak bone density.
B. testosterone levels do not decline until men are in their 70s and 80s.
C. older men live longer than older women.
D. men's biologic age increases more rapidly.
Answer: A
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