Bone mineral density and microarchitecture in patients with essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera

ConclusionThese results reveal no evidence of secondary osteoporosis among patients with ET or PV. The mechanism behind the increased fracture risk in ET or PV patients remains unknown.

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Source: Osteoporosis International - January 27, 2017 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research