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Assertion (A): Osteoporosis occurs due to deficiency of vitamin D and hormonal imbalance
Reason (R): Osteoporosis causes rickets in children and osteomalacia in adult females.

A

(R) is correct but (A) is wrong.

B

(A) is correct but (R) is wrong.

C

(A) is correct but (R) explains (A)

D

Both (A) and (R) are correct

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