Bone health is critical to overall well-being, yet it is something many of us overlook. If you have a family history of osteoporosis or fractures or are simply concerned about your bone health, your doctor might recommend a bone density scan. But what exactly is done during this test, and why is it important? Here is everything you need to know about bone density scans. What Is a Bone Density Scan A bone density scan, also called dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA or DXA), is a painless ... [Read More]
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Types of Diagnostic Services
It’s practically guaranteed that all of us will undergo a diagnostic test at least once in our lifetimes. Technological advances in the field of diagnostics have made early detection of many diseases possible, for earlier treatment, and better outcomes. Also, advanced screening methods can help prevent more diseases than ever before. While accurate diagnosis and early screening can save your life, the uses of diagnostic tools do not end there. They are also used to monitor the progress of ... [Read More]
