Bone Densitometry

Bone Densitometry

Hospital Angeles bone densitometry services for the diagnosis and monitoring of bone diseases. Take care of your health with us! Come visit us.



A patient lying on the densitometer table, about to undergo an imaging exam. A patient lying on the densitometer table, about to undergo an imaging exam.

Blue location pin icon on a white background. 59 Tlacotalpan Street, Roma , 06760 México City, CDMX

+52 55 5265 1800 Ext. 5200 and 5201

8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

At the Bone Densitometry Department of Hospital Angeles Metropolitano focus on assessing bone mineral density and determining the risk of fractures and bone diseases such as osteoporosis. Bone densitometry is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to measure the amount of calcium and other minerals in the bones.

At Hospital Angeles Metropolitano Hospital Angeles ,Metropolitano state-of-the-art equipment and highly trained staff to perform bone densitometry accurately and reliably. Our goal is to provide our patients with an accurate and timely diagnosis so they can receive the appropriate treatment and prevent future complications.

In addition to bone densitometry, at Hospital Angeles Metropolitano a wide range of specialized medical services for bone health care. Our multidisciplinary team of medical specialists works together to provide a comprehensive and personalized approach to each patient.

If you’re looking for a reliable, high-quality bone densitometry service, don’t hesitate to visit us at Hospital Angeles Metropolitano. We’re committed to providing you with the best medical care and helping you maintain good bone health. Trust our team of experts and schedule your appointment today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bone densitometry is a medical test used to measure bone mineral density. It is primarily used to diagnose and monitor bone diseases such as osteoporosis.

During a bone density test, the patient lies down on a table while a machine emits a small amount of radiation to scan the bones. It is a quick, noninvasive procedure that does not cause pain.

The duration of a bone densitometry test varies, but it generally takes about 10 to 30 minutes. It is a quick procedure that does not require hospitalization.

No special preparation is required before a bone densitometry test. However, it is important to tell your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have recently had a barium contrast exam.

Yes, bone densitometry is a safe procedure. The amount of radiation used is minimal, and the benefits of the test outweigh the potential risks.

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