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Liver transplantation (LT) remains the ultimate option to cure intractable end stage liver disease. Nutritional deficiencies are very common among CLD patients and due to this these patients suffer from low bone mineral density leading to osteoporosis and osteopenia. It has been observed that there is substantial reduction in bone density , especially within the first year of LT. The incidence of fractures among LT recipients has been reported to be around 3.5% with vertebral spine being the most common site. Multiple risk factors for osteoporosis after LT has been identified. Some of these include female sex, DM, sedentary lifestyle, pretransplant hypogonadism, Vit-D deficiency and pre-existing bone mineral abnormalities. Patients with CLD are also reported as having osteoblastic dysfunction by many factors, like unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia, decreased synthesis of collagen matrix, a
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