Multiple Choice
Osteoporosis disproportionately affects older women than older men due to all of the following, EXCEPT
A) older women have lower calcium absorption rates.
B) older women have lower bone density.
C) bone-protective hormones quickly drop off in older women.
D) older women live longer.
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