If there is a prevalent osteoporotic fracture a diagnostic work-up is recommended followed by osteoporosis treatment - Grade C.
The following diagnostic tests should be considered if they have not been done within the previous 6 months in order to exclude secondary causes of osteoporosis including myeloma, endocrinopathies, metabolic bone diseases and premature hypogonadism.
Any abnormalities detected in the work-up should be treated as appropriate for the underlying condition.
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