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Comparison of the effects of calcium loading with calcium citrate or calcium carbonate on bone turnover in postmenopausal women: reply

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Bendich, A., Rosenberg, R. Comparison of the effects of calcium loading with calcium citrate or calcium carbonate on bone turnover in postmenopausal women: reply. Osteoporos Int 15, 665 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-004-1663-9

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