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Aortic Calcification, Case 3

T
scores

Area
(cm2)

BMC
(g)

BMD
(g/cm2)

-1.0

9.6

9.7

1.011

-2.7

11.6

10.1

0.871

-2.5

13.5

12.1

0.898

-1.0

13.1

14.2

1.086

 

 

 

Check boxes to exclude

L1

L2

L3

L4

Consensus exclusions

L1

L2

L3

L4
Comments: L1 and L4 are excluded for focal structural anomalies and T-score discrepancies. Radiographs demonstrate aortic calcification as a linear density extending between vertebrae.

AP

Lateral
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