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Review Question - QID 9016

Osteopenia & Osteoporosis Prognosis FRAX score QID: 9016 (OBQ16.254)
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QID 9016 (Type "9016" in App Search)
A 61-year-old female smoker has a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry scan at the femoral neck with a T-score of -1.5. She has a seizure disorder and takes phenytoin. According to the World Health Organization Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX), she has a ten year probability of sustaining a hip fracture of 4.8% and a ten-year probablity of sustaining a major osteoporotic fracture of 8%. In addition to a smoking cessation program, what is the most appropriate next step in treatment?
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