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A 58-year-old woman is seen in the clinic for reports of severe back pain. Her chest X-ray demonstrates generalized bone demineralization and compression fracture. Blood studies demonstrate elevated calcium levels. The most likely diagnosis is:________.

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Answer: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is the demineralization of bone that can lead to bone fractures happening easier.
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