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Imbalances of certain hormones, deficiencies of vitamin D and calcium are the major causative factors of?

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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Osteoporosis
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Osteoarthritis
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Gouty arthritis
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Solution

The correct option is B Osteoporosis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease which occurs when body's immune system starts attacking its own tissues surrounding joints.

Osteoarthritis occurs when the protective cartilage around the joint wears over a period of time.

Osteoporosis is a condition that occurs in mostly in old age. In this condition the bones become so weak that they can get fractured very easily. it is mainly caused due to lack of vitamin D and calcium which helps in absorption of vitamin .

gouty arthritis is a form of arthritis that is marked by increased level of uric acid in the body.

Hence correct answer is (B)



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