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2015-10-09 02:55:51
I met an accident 7years ago and i am having plates in my back bone/ spine. Is it safe to go for bmd because i heared that we have to leave behind all metalic thing that we weared before going for bmd (machine). Please guide me on this...
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go for bmd, plates pose problem for MRI in some cases, not BMD, but it is preferable to get bmd of hips, not spine if plate / screw fixation of spine are done

Answered2015-10-09 08:05:51

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