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EKO's
state-of-the-art Dual Energy X-Ray
Absorptiometry Scanner, installed in
2002, sets the benchmark in assessing
fracture risk of an individual with
normal bone, osteopenia or osteoporosis.
Assessment of total body Bone Mineral
Density along with the same for Lumber
Spine, Dual Femur and both forearms can
be examined by DEXA scan. QCT BMD and 4
phase isotope bone scan facilities are
also available at our institute. Soft
tissue quantification of the whole body
can be done within 5 minutes. Assessment
of Body Mass Index is also carried out.
Ours is the only institute in eastern
India that has paediatric and
orthopaedic BMD software for evaluation
of bone density.
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