Osteoporosis is characterized by
A) reduced bone mass as a result of diminished deposition of the organic matrix of bone
B) abnormal bone calcification
C) hypocalcemia
D) reduced bone mass as a result of diminished deposition of the organic matrix of bone and abnormal bone calcification
E) none of these
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