OA Flashcards
1
Q
Dx of osteoporosis
A
Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
T score at or below -2.5
2
Q
Tx of osteoporosis
A
Teriparatide - recombinant human PTH
- new bone formation on bone surfaces
3
Q
Dx of osteopenia
A
T score between - 1 and - 2.5