|
Bone density tests are typically done every two years, but your physician
should determine the interval.
These are the areas where the most debilitating fractures occur.
If you have low bone density in these areas, it is likely that you
also have low bone density in other bones in your body.
If the calcium supplement is not completely dissolved, it will be
interpreted by the DEXA instrument as extra bone and may produce an
inaccurate reading.
Yes, you should take all other medications as prescribed by your
physician on the day of the test.
[ top ] |
