Primary care physician for routine health examination

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A 52-year-old postmenopausal woman presents to her primary care physician for a routine health examination. She reports that she had a grandmother who had osteoporosis and multiple thoracic compression fractures. She asks her primary care physician if she should be screened. What would be the most appropriate next step in management?

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