bone density test

Who Should Get a Bone Density Test?

- Postmenopausal Women: Women over the age of 65 or younger postmenopausal women with risk factors for osteoporosis.
- Women with Family History: Those with a family history of osteoporosis or fractures.
- Women with Certain Medical Conditions: Conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, thyroid disorders, or those on long-term corticosteroid therapy.
- Women with Lifestyle Risk Factors: Smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, or a sedentary lifestyle can contribute to bone loss.

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