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This quantity is characterized by broadband ultrasound attenuation when measuring it using quantitative ultrasound. It doesn’t have to do with lipids, but mutations in LPR5 that control this quantity are present in Van Buchem disease. Age, height, weight, TBS, and this quantity are the main inputs of the FRAX tool. (15[1])Jean Lobstein described a condition in which this quantity is low that often results in blue sclerae. A decrease in this quantity is a common side effect of (*) puberty blockers and androgen (10[2])deprivation therapy. This quantity is typically measured by DEXA scans. Inability to form type I collagen leads to this quantity being low in a condition partially called ■END■

ANSWER: bone density [or bone mineral density; or BMD; prompt on density]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Eric MukherjeeCLEVELAND, THIS IS FOR YOU!I wish it were possible to freeze time so I would never have to watch you retire4915
Conor ThompsonThompson et al.UBC8110
Natan Holtzmanthrow away your cards, rally in the streetsAw we're so sorry to hear that maman died today, she gets five big booms8110

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2024 ARGOS @ Stanford02/22/2025Y3100%0%0%84.00
2024 ARGOS @ Brandeis03/22/2025Y3100%33%33%100.33
2024 ARGOS Online03/22/2025Y3100%33%0%70.33
2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College12/14/2024Y3100%0%0%83.00