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Diagnostic Imaging section (click for Health home page)

All wait times are measured in days. 

Wait times as of December 31, 2011

Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region is reporting BMD wait times in 50th percentile (median) and 90th percentile (90% completed within). Saskatoon Health Region is reporting estimated maximum wait time. See How Wait Times Are Calculated below.

 Location

 Level 4 wait time (days)

 Regina

 

 50% completed (median)

 33

 90% completed

 51

 Saskatoon

 

Estimated maxiumum wait time   67

 Target Wait Time

 Within 90 days

Related Links

BMD is a specialized X-ray test to assess mineral (calcium) content in bones, and is used primarily in the diagnosis and on-going assessment of osteoporosis.

Concerned about how long you may have to wait to get your exam? These pages will provide you with wait times for CT, MRI and BMD tests.



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