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Osteoporsis, an age-related disease fo skeletal system, may occur due to

A

High concentration of `Ca^(++)` and `Na^(+)`

B

Decreased level of estrogen

C

accumulation of uric acid leading to inflammationof joints

D

immune disorder affecting neuro-muscular junction leading to fatigue

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