Two optimal cut-points could help doctors decide which women with low bone mineral density (BMD) should be referred for dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), Canadian research suggests.
Use of the two-point system would result in a substantial decrease in the number of false negatives, that is patients who would be candidates for treatment of osteopenia and osteoporosis.
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