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Bone Densitometry (DXA Scan)
Bone Densitometry clinics run every week day.
- To contact the reception desk about an appointment, please call (029) 2074 2740
- For scientific/technical advice about Bone Densitometry, please call (029) 2074 4810
We welcome phone calls in Welsh and in English.
We are based at the University Hospital of Wales on the Ground Floor - see the UHW department plan for directions.
All the information below is contained in the Bone Densitometry Patient Information Leaflet.
Please note that these scans are different to Isotope Bone Imaging scans.
For more information about Bone Density and why it is measured, please see the Royal Osteoporosis Society website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Before Your Appointment
Your Appointment
After The Appointment
Rydym yn croesawu galwadau ffôn yn Gymraeg, Saesneg a Iaith Arwyddion Prydain (BSL) via SignVideo.
We welcome phone calls in Welsh, English and British Sign Language (BSL) via SignVideo.