________________ is a condition in which bone mineral density is reduced by 1-2.5 standard deviations below average bone density for a healthy adult.

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Osteopenia is a condition in which the bone mineral density is reduced by 1-2.5 standard deviations below average bone density for a healthy adult. It is considered a precursor to osteoporosis. Hypoglycemia refers to low blood sugar levels, skeletal myopathy is a muscle disorder, and osteoporosis is a more severe condition characterized by a bone mineral density reduction of more than 2.5 standard deviations below average.

________________ Is a Condition in Which Bone Mineral Density Is