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Do You Need a DEXA Scan? Here's What Doctors Say

DEXA scans—which stands for dual x-ray absorptiometry—measure bone density by passing a high- and low-energy x-ray beam ...
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Dr. Roach: Low DEXA score in man calls for a bone-growth medicine

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: I am a 74-year-old man. I have a DEXA score of -3.3. I take 1,200 mg of calcium with vitamin D daily. I lift weights ...