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760. Assessment of DEXA Scan Ordering Among Infectious Disease Providers at a Large Tertiary-Care Urban Academic Center in the Midwest
BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis is compromised bone strength that predisposes to fracture. It can be diagnosed by Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) measurement of bone mineral density (BMD). Persons with HIV (PWH) are at higher risk for the development of osteoporosis. As such, the HIV Medicine Assoc...
Autores principales: | Kumar, Rebecca Nirmal, Masters, Mary Clare, Krueger, Karen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811057/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.828 |
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