Tag: DXA Test

DXA Osteoporosis Test: Does My Patient Need It?

DXA osteoporosis test candidates
Older women are a high-risk group for osteoporosis and may benefit from DXA scanning

Radiologic technologists see patients from all walks of life. They are in a unique position of not only providing care for the patient’s current medical problems but also offering advice on preventive medicine. When a patient comes to the radiology department, should you suggest they speak with the doctor about a screening DXA osteoporosis test? Who is at greatest risk for fractures? What are the official recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force?

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