Online ISSN: 2515-8260

STUDY OF BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN AT A DISTRICT HOSPITAL

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Vinit Gupta1 , Pooja Gupta2

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Background: Bone mineral density (BMD) is a quantitative measure of bone mass and represents the total mineral in a selected volume of bone in the hip or in the spine. Dualenergy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) is currently the gold standard in the measurement of bone mineral density (BMD). Present study was aimed to study bone mineral density in postmenopausal women at a district hospital

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