Bone Density [kostní denzita]

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Terms

denzita kostí
denzita kostního minerálu
hustota kostí
kosti - hustota
kostní hustota
obsah kostního minerálu

 

Bone Mineral Content
Bone Mineral Density

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Definition

The amount of mineral per square centimeter of BONE. This is the definition used in clinical practice. Actual bone density would be expressed in grams per milliliter. It is most frequently measured by X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY or TOMOGRAPHY, X RAY COMPUTED. Bone density is an important predictor for OSTEOPOROSIS.

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CUI
M0023878
Previous indexing
Bone and Bones (1966-1989)
History note
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90