When Lorraine Brown got her bone density scan results earlier this year, she was shocked to find that the lab had listed her ethnicity as 'white' and that the results were based on norms for Caucasian ...

The DEXA machine takes a picture of your bones and calculates ... After your first scan, you should get one every one to two years to measure changes in your bone density. DEXA scans come in two types ...

A deep learning–based reconstruction algorithm significantly enhances temporal bone UHR-CT image quality, reducing noise and ...

Bone scan machines are another story in terms of availability! "The patients that I know have families abroad , international insurance cover or can afford to travel will generally travel out for ...

A CT scan machine is a common diagnostic imaging procedure ... It also evaluates fractures, arthritis, and bone tumors and it is used in checking for aneurysms, blockages, and heart disease ...

When Lorraine Brown got her bone density scan results earlier this year ... the angrier she became after being told that the lab machines 'default to white' and may skew her results. " ...

The more she dug into the issue, the angrier she became after being told that the lab machines 'default to ... doctor referred Brown to get a bone density scan because she is over 60 years old.