Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Test Preparation

All Patients Must

  • Bring your valid health card to your appointment.
  • Arrive 20 minutes early to register.
  • Refrain from wearing scents (we are a scent-free environment).

Please follow the specific exam instructions below. These instructions are important and must be followed.

GNMI Patient Preparation

Bone Mineral Density Preparation

  • Bring a list of all medications and vitamins (include dosage & duration).
  • Wear clothing without buttons, zippers, or denim if possible.
  • Delay morning calcium supplements until after the exam.
  • Inform us if you’ve had a recent barium digestive study.
  • Patients will complete a questionnaire (OPEN HERE).