A patient's Z-score given in a bone density report:
A) compares the patient's BMD with that of the normal population.
B) compares the patient's BMD with that of an age-matched normal population.
C) compares the patient's BMD with an average individual of the same sex and age.
D) is the same for all measurement sites.
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