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Bone density test

2018-03-02 14:31:32
My mother aged 60 feels that bones ate very sebsitive and it pains her if anything hits even softly. She wants to go for bone density test. She is located in gurgaon. Can you tell which is the vest test for bone density and where in gurgaon we can get it done?
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You can get DEXA done.  Treat her in line of osteoporosis and hypovitaminosis D. Physiotherapy will be helpful .

Answered2018-03-04 03:40:08

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She needs DEXA scan. Ask Nearby hospital - who can do it. Check Vitamin D and B12.

Answered2018-03-03 05:41:59

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Google please

Answered2018-03-03 01:31:54

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