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Osteoporosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Your bone density can be measured by a machine that uses low levels of X-rays to determine the proportion of mineral in your bones. During this painless test, you lie on a padded table as a scanner passes over your body. In most cases, only certain bones are checked — usually in the hip and spine.
Bone Mineral Density Tests: What the Numbers Mean | NIAMS
Bone mineral density testing can: Identify and diagnose osteoporosis. Measure the risk of fractures (broken bones). Monitor the effectiveness of osteoporosis treatment. What tests are used to measure bone mineral density? The most common bone mineral density test is a central dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA or DEXA).
Bone Mineral Density Test: Purpose, Procedure, and Results - WebMD
4 min read. A bone mineral density test, sometimes just called a bone density test, detects whether you have osteoporosis, a word that comes from Greek and literally means “porous bone.” When...
Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Test - Cleveland Clinic
A bone mineral density (BMD) test evaluates your bone health. It measures how much calcium and other minerals your bones have. Healthcare providers use test results to determine your risk of fracturing a bone. They also may use these tests to diagnose osteoporosis. All women and females over 65 should get regular BMD tests.
Bone density test - Mayo Clinic
Doctors use bone density testing to: Identify decreases in bone density before you break a bone; Determine your risk of broken bones (fractures) Confirm a diagnosis of osteoporosis; Monitor osteoporosis treatment; The higher your bone mineral content, the denser your bones are.
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