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I have been taking dexilant (dexlansoprazole) for 2 years now to control gerd. as a male, should i be concerned about bone fractures and low magnesium levels?
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If you R concerned/: U should be tested 4 magnesium level & have a bone density and bone scan 2 c if you have any areas of bone stress.
Answered 7/22/2013
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