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Posted by Suzanne on October 30, 2000 at 06:38:25:

Can someone tell me whether the sonar ankle bone scan is acurate. I recently had one at a mobile unit and
my results were 10-25% of a young healthy adult, Total
0.386, T-score -1.741 z-score -.540. This was diagnosis as OSTEOPENIA and not OSTEOPORIS. What does this mean?

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