Spinal bone density reduction. Coloured X-ray of a section through the lumbar spine of a patient affected by a loss in bone density. Bone density redu

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Spinal bone density reduction. Coloured X-ray of a section through the lumbar spine of a patient affected by a loss in bone density. Bone density reduction can be caused by diseases such as osteoporosis. Here it has caused a loss in height of the vertebrae (backbones).

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