Which method of body composition assessment utilizes full-body x-ray to provide feedback on the location of fat distribution, overall muscle mass, and fat mass characterization?

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A DXA scan maps the bone density, fat mass, and fat-free tissue mass using two low-dose x-rays from different sources that measure bone and soft tissue mass simultaneously. Following a DXA scan, the participant receives a printout of regional body fat distribution and overall muscle mass and fat mass characterization.

Which Method of Body Composition Assessment Utilizes Full-Body X-Ray to Provide