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S Amin has received an honorarium from Merck. BL Clarke declared he has no competing interests.
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Clarke, B., Amin, S. Does the use of proton-pump inhibitors increase the risk of fracture?. Nat Rev Endocrinol 3, 564–565 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpendmet0556
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