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Osteopenia T score - Answer -1.1 to -2.49 Osteoporosis T score - Answer -2.5 or less When to start screening with DXA - Answer 65 When do you use Z scores? - Answer matched reference population for premenopausal women <2.5 is less than expected range, evaluate for secondary causes of osteoporosis FRAX score - Answer --Survey used to assess fracture risk --Used *ONLY* if the patient is *OSTEOPENIC* --*Treat like osteoporosis if:* 1. Hip Fracture likelihood is greater than 3% in...

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AMCB BOARDS- THINGS TO MEMORIZE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Osteopenia T score - correct answer -1.1 to -2.49 Osteoporosis T score - correct answer -2.5 or less When to start screening with DXA - correct answer 65 When do you use Z scores? - correct answer matched reference population for premenopausal women <2.5 is less than expected range, evaluate for secondary causes of osteoporosis FRAX score - correct answer --Survey used to assess fracture risk --Used *ONLY* if the patient i...

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AMCB Boards Exam Questions with Correct Answers Osteopenia T score - Answer--1.1 to -2.49 Matched to healthy young adult Osteoporosis T score - Answer--2.5 or less When to start screening with DXA - Answer--65+ -age 50+ or postmenopausal and FRAX 10%+ When do you use Z scores? - Answer-matched reference population for premenopausal women <2.5 is less than expected range, evaluate for secondary causes of osteoporosis FRAX score - Answer---Survey used to assess fracture risk ...

Osteopenia T score - ANSWER -1.1 to -2.49 Osteoporosis T score - ANSWER -2.5 or less When to start screening with DXA - ANSWER 65 When do you use Z scores? - ANSWER matched reference population for premenopausal women <2.5 is less than expected range, evaluate for secondary causes of osteoporosis FRAX score - ANSWER --Survey used to assess fracture risk --Used *ONLY* if the patient is *OSTEOPENIC* --*Treat like osteoporosis if:* 1. Hip Fracture likelihood is greater than 3% in the n...