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  • Appointments and Schedules
  • Bone Density
  • Female
  • Fractures, Bone
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  • Humans
  • Mass Screening
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Risk Factors
  • Time Factors
  • Women's Health

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Bone mineral density testing: how often? A new study suggests that many older women don't need frequent testing.

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    Harvard women's health watch 19:8 2012 Apr pg 1-2

    MeSH

    Aged
    Appointments and Schedules
    Bone Density
    Female
    Fractures, Bone
    Health Education
    Humans
    Mass Screening
    Middle Aged
    Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
    Patient Education as Topic
    Risk Factors
    Time Factors
    Women's Health

    Pub Type(s)

    Journal Article

    Language

    eng

    PubMed ID

    22645771

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