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Osteoporosis is characterized by -

Increased serum alkaline phosphatase

Decreased bone density

Wasting of muscles

Looser's zone seen

High-Yield Explanation

Osteoporosis is characterized by an abnormally low bone mass (low bone density) and defects in bone structure, a combination of which renders the bone unusually fragile and at greater than normal risk of fracture.

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