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A 63-year-old female, married, retired insurance agent. She is a known case of osteoporosis and renal stone from 12 years ago, and mild asthma from 5 years ago, visited by endocrinologist  due to aortic valve and coronary calcification that detected on cardiac assessment.

Diagnosis of low bone density was made by the rheumatologist based on a BMD that was done at the age of 49 ( two years after menopause ). The BMD was performed at the request of the patient due to a positive family history of osteoporosis (her mother).

The patient was under different medical treatment (such as Bisphosphonates,  raloxifene, strontium ranelate).