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Genetic factors are the most important determinator in peak bone mass.
Bone mass is a major determinant risk for osteoporotic fractures. Bone mass increase during childhood and adolescence, peaking between 20 and 30 years of age. Epidemiological and twin studies have shown than genetic factors are responsible for 75% of the … Continue reading
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