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By Amber J. Tresca, About.com Guide to IBD

Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis

Sunday August 13, 2006
Prednisone and other steroids may be beneficial for many inflammatory conditions, but they may also cause serious and permanent side effects. Learn about osteoporosis, one possible long-term effect of steroids.

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