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Definition of Bone mass density (BMD)

Bone mass density (BMD): A measure of bone density. Loss of bone mass is due to osteopenia or, if more severe, to osteoporosis.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 6/14/2012

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