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How does iron deficiency impact bone health and the risk of osteoporosis or bone fractures, and what are the underlying mechanisms?
How does iron deficiency impact bone health and the risk of osteoporosis or bone fractures, and what are the underlying mechanisms?
Iron deficiency disrupts bone metabolism, affecting osteoblast and osteoclast function, bone mineralization, and collagen synthesis, potentially increasing the risk of osteoporosis, bone fractures, and musculoskeletal complications.