More about Osteoperosis

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Testing:

– Bone Density Scan (TBS capability will give you not just bone density but also bone quality)
– Ecolite
– Bone biopsy NOT recommended (very invasive)
Blood tests:
— Bone turnover markers (absorption and breakdown over time)
— Serum CTX
— P1NP – Procollagen Type 1 and terminal peptide (2 tests)
— PTH – Parathyroid gland test (if calcium is consistently over “10”)
— Vitamin D
— Calcium
— Ionized Calcium