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Editorial
. 2024 Jun;10(2):45-46.
doi: 10.1016/j.afos.2024.05.003. Epub 2024 May 31.

Enhancing osteoporosis management through risk assessment tools

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Editorial

Enhancing osteoporosis management through risk assessment tools

Ching-Lung Cheung. Osteoporos Sarcopenia. 2024 Jun.
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The author declares no competing interests.

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