Osteopenia in Alcoholics: Effect of Alcohol Abstinence

Alcohol and Alcoholism Advance Access published online on June 17, 2009

Ethanol consumption leads to osteopenia, and decreased serum osteocalcin, which improve with abstinence, whereas those who continue drinking show a worsening of both parameters.

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