Which of the following diagnostic procedure is used to detect osteoporosis?

a. dual-energy absorptiometry
b. myelography
c. bone scan
d. arthrography


a
Explanation:
a. dual-energy absorptiometry: correct
b. myelography: process of recording bone marrow
c. bone scan: nuclear medicine scan using radioactive dye to visualize bones
d. arthrography: process of recording a joint

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