OA Flashcards

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Dx of osteoporosis

A

Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry

T score at or below -2.5

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2
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Tx of osteoporosis

A

Teriparatide - recombinant human PTH

- new bone formation on bone surfaces

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Dx of osteopenia

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T score between - 1 and - 2.5

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