Osteoporosis

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Osteoporosis, a condition where bones thin and weaken, occurs at a higher rate in people with ME/CFS than people without ME/CFS.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Kao, C.-H.; Kuo, C.-N.; Chen, H.-J.; Yang, T.-Y.; Lin, W.-M.; Chen, C.-S. (August 1, 2014). "Chronic fatigue syndrome is associated with the risk of fracture: a nationwide cohort study". QJM: An International Journal of Medicine. 107 (8): 635–641. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcu037. ISSN 1460-2725.