Which of the Following Techniques Can Assess the Risk of Fracture

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following techniques can assess the risk of fracture?

• A) blood calcium assessment
• B) dual energy x-ray absorptiometry
• C) underwater weighing
• D) bioelectrical impedance testing

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