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saraeharris

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A DEXA scan is done to determine the extent of osteomyelitis in a patient's bone.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A ________ is any deviation from health that is experienced or felt by the patient.
 
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thall411

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: A DEXA scan is done for osteoporosis to determine bone density.

Answer to Question 2

symptom


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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