HIV-infected postmenopausal women at high risk for bone fractures

Tuesday, January 5, 2010 - 08:07 in Health & Medicine

According to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM), postmenopausal HIV-infected women have a high prevalence of low bone mineral density and high bone turnover placing them at high risk for future bone fractures.

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