DEAR DR. ROACH: The results for my last bone density test show not only a T-score but also a Z-score. For my spine (L1 through L4), the T-score is -3.4, while the Z-score is -1.4. Can you please ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults are less likely to develop cirrhosis with higher BMD T-scores at the femoral neck, total hip and ...