Basics: Diagnostic Tests
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Basics: Diagnostic Tests
M.R.I. Scan
C.A.T. Scan
C.E. C.A.T. Scan
Myelogram
Tomogram
Bone Scan
Discogram
C.T. Discogram
Selective Nerve Root Block
Facet Block
S.I. Joint Block
Xrays
EMG/NCV
SSEP
Psychological Tests
DEXA Scan
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A Dexa Scan is a test with minimal radiation that measures the calcium composition of bone. This test is valuable in quatifying osteoporosis and fracture risk from thinning bone.



 

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