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Kanis, J.A., Seeman, E., Johnell, O. et al. The perspective of the International Osteoporosis Foundation on the official positions of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry. Osteoporos Int 16, 456–459 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-005-1861-0
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