Diagnostic criteria for osteoporosis should be expanded
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Entry criteria should be scrapped.
The news that the UKCC Education Committee has considered a paper proposing the cessation of the DC test is very welcome. ('Cheating allegations could lead to DC test being scrapped', News, January 25).
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2213-8587
DOI: 10.1016/s2213-8587(15)00049-2