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What does osteopenia mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word osteopenia? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The medical condition of having low bone density, but not low enough to be considered osteoporosis.
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Women with severe osteopenia or osteoporosis must be cautious when engaging in physical activity.
If you have already been diagnosed with osteoporosis or osteopenia, talk to your doctor about medication that may help with your condition.
If the test shows that the patient has osteopenia or osteoporosis, a number of approved medical treatments are available.
Spontaneous reports of osteoporosis, osteopenia, bone fractures, and delayed healing of bone fractures have been seen in the ACCUTANE population.
Investigations for inflammatory disease were negative and a plain x-ray showed only periarticular osteopenia and a joint effusion.
Generalized osteopenia occurs in osteomalacia, osteoporosis, and osteogenesis imperfecta.

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