Serum Osteocalcin as a Diagnostic Biomarker for Primary Osteoporosis in Women

Introduction: Osteoporosis, a major health problem in elderly population, especially in post-menopausal females, is diagnosed basically on clinical suspicion and bone mineral density measurement. Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan though a gold standard of diagnosis becomes unfit for sc...

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Main Authors: Sudhir Singh, Dharmendra Kumar, Atil Kumar Lal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6318/14857_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf