Bone Density Testing - ASBMR Response To NEJM Article

Date: 2012-02-04 02:00:00 in Family Health

The recently reported study on bone density testing in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) may have inadvertently resulted in confusion about the use and recommended frequency of an important diagnostic tool used for osteoporosis, a very serious condition that affects many women... ...

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