10/05/2026
Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis are distinct conditions that affect the skeletal system in different ways.
Osteoarthritis affects the joints and can cause pain, stiffness, and changes in joint function. Osteoporosis impacts bone density and increases fracture risk.
Because different conditions require distinct assessment methods, Alfa Scan provides X-ray and Bone Mineral Density exams upon healthcare provider requisition to support diagnostic care.
Speak with your healthcare provider to discuss which type of imaging may right for you.
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