RA pts have a high prevalence of osteoporosis (OP-34%) & vertebral osteoporotic Fx (VOPF-20%). OP risk with Older age, female sex, lower BMI, high
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RA pts have a high prevalence of osteoporosis (OP-34%) & vertebral osteoporotic Fx (VOPF-20%). OP risk with Older age, female sex, lower BMI, higher Dz activity & severity. VOPF risk driven by older age & higher GC daily dose. https://t.co/BbSmUHPrHf
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