Service/Procedure Summary
Bone mineral density (BMD) tests are usually done with low dosage x-rays. Doctors conduct these tests to determine the health of your bones or to confirm a diagnosis of osteoporosis.
Wait times
50%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | Halifax | IWK - Children's Health |
143 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | IWK - Adult Health |
126 days
|
90%
| Type | Community | Facility | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | Halifax | IWK - Children's Health |
219 days
|
| ALL | Halifax | IWK - Adult Health |
174 days
|
Wait Times Trends
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency/priority cases.