The T-score and bone mineral density varies at different sites in a woman.
T score 0 for a woman indicates 1 g per square cm (note area rather than volume units)
Location
1 SD in T score
lumbar spine
0.12 g per square cm
femoral neck
0.15 g per square mm
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Purpose: To compare the bone mineral density and T score for a woman.
Objective: imaging studies, severity, prognosis, stage, disease progression
ICD-10: M80, M81,
