Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry measures bone density to assess the _____.

A. risk for osteoporosis
B. level of lean body mass
C. level of visceral fat
D. level of essential fat
E. risk for bone cancer


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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