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SECRETARIAT RESEARCH AND INNOVATION FACULTY OF MEDICINE

DXA SCAN

ID

Brand

Model

Intro

Application

Technical 
Specification

Location

Dxa01

Hologic

Discovery W / 88685

Dual-energy X-Ray absorptiometry (DXA) is a test to measure density of bones. It utilizes a low energy X-Ray to measure bone density and structure.

  • To identify patients at risk for osteoporosis and other debilitating conditions.
  • Visualization of Atypical Femoral Fractures (FAF), vertebral fractures (IVA), accurate measurement of Body Composition including measurement of visceral fat.

i. High Definition Instant Vertebral Fracture Assessment (IVA-HD).
ii. Advanced Body Composition Assessment and InnerCore Visceral Fat Assessment.
iii. FRAX* 10-year Fracture Risk Assessment.

Bilik Pengimejan DXA, Aras 11 , Jabatan Farmakologi

SAMPLE REQUIREMENT

Human, small animal (Rat)

TYPICAL RESULT

PERSON INCHARGE

NUR FARHANA MOHD FOZI

Email          nurfarhana.mfozi@ppukm.ukm.edu.my

Contact      03-9145 8675

CHARGERS RATE

Measurement Method

Local Scan (hip/spine)

Whole body

Whole body+hip+spine

Small animal (whole body)

Small animal (high resolution)

Faculty

100

100

120

60

70

UKM

100

120

150

70

80

Goverment

140

150

190

85

95

Private

280

300

380

170

190