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British Medical Bulletin 50:67-75 (1994)
© 1994 The British Council

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Alcohol and bone

C Moniz

Clinical Biochemistry Department, Kings College, School of Medicine and Dentistry London, UK

Abstract

It is well known that the prolonged use of excess alcohol causes a multiplicity of abnormal clinical, biochemical and electrophysiological changes that are associated with diseases of the liver, neuromuscular system, heart and brain. It is less well appreciated that the long-term use of excess alcohol also affect bone and may play an important role in the causation of extensive bone loss, and osteoporosis.


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