DXA scan

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DXA (dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry) scan is a non-invasive test that measures the bone mineral density of a person. It is a diagnostic tool used to diagnose osteoporosis, a medical condition that causes bones to become weak and brittle, making them prone to fractures.

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