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1Department of Health Sciences, Lund University, Box 157, 221 00 Lund, Sweden 2Clinical and Molecular Osteoporosis Research Unit, Department of Clinical Sciences and Orthopedics, Lund University, Skåne University Hospital, 205 02 Malmö, Sweden 3Department of Clinical Sciences, Malmö, Clinical Physiology and Nuclear medicine Unit, Lund University, 221 05 Malmö, Sweden 4Malmö Sports Academy, Malmö, Sweden
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