
About This Service
Our DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) scanner is the gold standard for measuring bone mineral density. This painless, quick scan helps detect osteoporosis and assess fracture risk before a break occurs.
Common Uses
- Osteoporosis screening and diagnosis
- Fracture risk assessment
- Monitoring bone density treatment effectiveness
- Post-menopausal women screening
- Steroid therapy monitoring
- Body composition analysis
How to Prepare
No special preparation needed. Do not take calcium supplements for 24 hours before your scan. Wear loose, comfortable clothing without metal. The scan takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
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