Can I have a DEXA Scan if I am pregnant?
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Pacific Radiology (New Zealand)
“A DEXA scan involves a small dose of radiation, so it may be unsuitable for some women. Please let us know if you are pregnant, think you might be or are breastfeeding.”
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