Meaning DEXA scan
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DEXA scanAn imaging test that measures bone density (the amount of bone mineral contained in a certain volume of bone) by passing x-rays with two different energy levels through the bone. It is used to diagnos [..]
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DEXA scanA scan that measures bone density, used to assess the risk of developing, diagnosing or monitoring Osteoporosis
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DEXA scanA test that measures the density of bones. This can be used to identify or monitor the strength of bones particularly for patients on long term steroid medication.
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DEXA scanAn imaging test that measures bone density (the amount of bone mineral contained in a certain volume of bone) by passing x-rays with two different energy levels through the bone. It is used to diagnose osteoporosis (decrease in bone mass and density). Also called BMD scan, bone mineral density scan, DEXA scan, dual energy x-ray absorptiometric scan [..]
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