27th February 2025

An 81-year-old man with a history of hiatus hernia and Barrett’s oesophagus undergoes bone mineral density measurement via DXA scan.

An 81-year-old man with a history of hiatus hernia and Barrett’s oesophagus undergoes bone mineral density measurement via DXA scan. His FRAX score indicates a very high fracture risk. He is very needle-phobic and refuses to consider any treatment involving injections.

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