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Bone loss: A condition which is characterized by the loss of the amount of bone in ones body particular its density. See detailed information below for a list of 23 causes of Bone loss, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Bone loss as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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The list below shows some of the causes of Bone loss mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Bone loss. Of the 23 causes of Bone loss that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Bone loss' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Bone loss based
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Medical Conditions associated with Bone loss:
Weak bones (100 causes), Bone symptoms (2907 causes), Skeletal symptoms (4109 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes)
Symptoms related to Bone loss:
Bone pain (272 causes), Fractures (149 causes), Bone symptoms (2907 causes), Bone disorders, Anorexia Nervosa, Hyperhomocysteinemia, Decreased bone density
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