Appropriateness of referrals to a tertiary referral centre for bone mineral density testing

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A. Mohammad
M. U. Aamir
S. Mooney
R. J. Coughlan
J. J. Carey
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[1] Galway University Hospitals,Department of Rheumatology
[2] Galway University Hospitals,Department of Radiology
[3] Merlin Park University Hospital,Department of Rheumatology
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Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -) | 2014年 / 183卷
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Osteoporosis; DXA scan; Guidelines; Bone density; Referral and education; Risk assessment;
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