Description

Strong healthy bones are key factor for optimal health specially for elderly

Ensuring optimal results to maintain healthy bone

Who should do the test :

• Osteoporosis, osteomalacia, osteoarthritis
• Decreased bone mineral density and bone loss
• Monitoring effect of mineral supplementation or other treatment programs
• Reduced estrogen production (menopause, amenorrhea, oophorectomy)
• Hyperparathyroidism, hyperthyroidism
• Lifestyle factors such as smoking, emotional stress, lack of weightbearing exercise or sunlight
• Dietary factors such as excessive intake of carbonated soft drinks, coffee, sugar, salt or alcohol, insufficiencies or malabsorption of bone-supporting nutrients
• Use of medications
• High risk of fractures or history with fractures
• Toxic metal exposure
• Genetic predisposition to excessive bone resorption