Bone mineral density T scores: assessing the risk
Bone mineral density T scores: assessing the risk
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Canada: Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation
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In the absence of a history of fracture, most experts in Canada agree that a current BMD measurement predicts future fracture risk. However, Webber is not entirely correct in stating that a BMD measurement 1 standard deviation (SD) below the estimated peak adult bone mass (a T score of -1.0 or lower) is "generally associated with approximately a do...
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Bone mineral density T scores: assessing the risk
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79821427
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0147-958X