OSTEOPENIA

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Bone mineral density test (femoral neck). This methods measures the subject's bone mineral density (BMD), and can detect osteopenia (a decrease in bone density) and osteoporosis (pathological reduction in bone density). Here, a patient with osteopenia (see image 1826806 for analysis of DMO and T-score values).

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