Quantitative ultrasound

a. commonly uses the forearm for analysis.
b. is as accurate as DXA scanning for assessing the degree of bone loss.
c. is economical and more convenient that DXA scanning.
d. measures the attenuation of sound energy and the thermal energy it creates in bone.


c. is economical and more convenient that DXA scanning.

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