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Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis

Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA, formerly DEXA) is considered the gold standard for the diagnosis of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is diagnosed when the bone mineral density is less than or equ…