Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Was Originally Developed for Clinical Use

question 69

Multiple Choice

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) was originally developed for clinical use for measuring ____.

• A) fat mass
• B) fat-free mass
• C) bone density
• D) hydration

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