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Alternate Names : Bone Mineral Analysis (BMA), BMD
Bone Mineral Density Analysis | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values
A woman will be asked if she is pregnant. She should also ask her doctor for any special instructions to prepare for the test.
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Bone Mineral Density Analysis: Overview & Description
Bone Mineral Density Analysis: Results and Values
Author: James Compton, MD Reviewer: Sandy Keefe, RN, MSN Date Reviewed: 05/07/01