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Search results for Bone Densitometry

  • Cervical spondylosis

    Find out about cervical spondylosis, which is the medical term for neck pain caused by age-related "wear and tear" to bones in the neck area of the spine and the soft cushions of tissue (discs) in the neck.

  • Rickets and osteomalacia - Symptoms

    Signs and symptoms of rickets can include painful bones, skeletal deformities, dental problems, poor growth and development, and fragile bones.

  • Primary biliary cholangitis (primary biliary cirrhosis) - Symptoms

    Read about the symptoms of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), which include aching bones and joints, fatigue, itchy skin, and dry eyes and mouth.

  • Osteoporosis - Treatment

    Treating osteoporosis involves treating and preventing fractures and using medication to strengthen bones.

  • Osteoporosis - Prevention

    Your genes are responsible for determining your height and the strength of your skeleton, but lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise influence how healthy your bones are.

  • Osteoporosis - Causes

    Osteoporosis causes bones to become less dense and more fragile. Some people are more at risk than others.

  • Symptoms of myeloma

    Find out about the symptoms of myeloma and when to get medical help. Including bone pain, feeling tired, shortness of breath, feeling thirsty and peeing more often.

  • Ankylosing spondylitis - Causes

    In ankylosing spondylitis (AS) several parts of the lower spine become inflamed, including the bones in the spine (vertebrae) and spinal joints.

  • Acute myeloid leukaemia - Treatment

    Find out how acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is treated using a combination of radiotherapy, chemotherapy and, in some cases, a bone marrow transplant.

  • Acute myeloid leukaemia - Diagnosis

    Read about how acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is diagnosed using blood tests, a bone marrow biopsy and other specialised tests.