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How often is DEXA?
How often is DEXA?
CosmicDreamWhisper
Mon Nov 11 2024
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I'm wondering about the frequency of DEXA. How often should it be done or how often is it typically administered?
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KimchiQueenCharmingKissWarmth
Wed Nov 13 2024
While this is the general recommendation, the foundation acknowledges that there may be situations where more frequent testing is necessary.
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Elena
Wed Nov 13 2024
The National Osteoporosis Foundation emphasizes the importance of regular bone mineral density (BMD) assessments.
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SsangyongSpirit
Wed Nov 13 2024
According to their guidelines, BMD should be evaluated every two years to monitor bone health and detect any changes.
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isabella_doe_socialworker
Tue Nov 12 2024
On the other hand, the American College of Preventive Medicine has a similar stance on osteoporosis screening.
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Ilaria
Tue Nov 12 2024
They advise against conducting the screening more frequently than every two years, aligning with the foundation's guidance.
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