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Original Articles

Estimating the prevalence of low-lumbar spine bone mineral density in older men with or at risk for HIV infection using normal mixture models

Pages 2247-2258 | Received 23 Dec 2011, Accepted 21 Jun 2012, Published online: 19 Jul 2012

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