A bone mineral density (BMD) test, also called a bone mass measurement, is used to measure bone density and determine fracture risk for osteoporosis. It may also be used to determine how effective an osteoperosis treatment is. The National Osteoporosis Foundation recommends BMD testing for the following individuals:*All women aged 65 and older regardless of risk factors*Younger postmenopausal women with one or more risk factors (other than being white, postmenopausal and female). ...