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Bisphosphonate therapy: When not to monitor BMD
The Journal of Family Practice, 11/02/09

Sharma U et al. – After starting patients on bisphosphonates for osteoporosis, wait at least 3 years before ordering a repeat dual–energy x–ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan. (SOR C: Based on a secondary analysis of a large randomized controlled trial.)

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