Frequently Asked Questions
Our FAQ page offers essential details about Chirayu Super Speciality Hospital's services, treatments, and appointment booking. Find answers to common questions about our specialized medical care, diagnostic tests, and treatment options. This resource ensures a smooth, informed experience when accessing our comprehensive healthcare services.
1. SPUTUM GENEXPERT
The Sputum GeneXpert test is a molecular diagnostic test that detects tuberculosis (TB) DNA and drug-resistant strains in sputum samples.
Unlike traditional TB tests, the GeneXpert test provides faster results and can detect drug-resistant strains of TB by analyzing genetic material.
No special preparation is required. Provide a sputum sample, ideally collected in the morning, and follow any specific instructions from your healthcare provider.
Results are usually available within 1 to 2 days after the sample is processed, providing a rapid diagnosis.
The test offers accurate and quick detection of TB and drug-resistant strains, which is crucial for effective treatment and control of TB infections.
2. Are there any risks associated with thyroid surgery?
Risks include bleeding, infection, voice changes, and thyroid hormone imbalances. Our team takes measures to minimize these risks and ensure a successful outcome.
3. PFT
A PFT is a series of tests used to measure lung function, including air flow, lung volume, and gas exchange, to diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions.
Avoid smoking and heavy meals before the test, inform your healthcare provider about any medications, and wear comfortable clothing.
Key parameters include Forced Vital Capacity (FVC), Forced Expiratory Volume (FEV1), Peak Expiratory Flow (PEF), Residual Volume (RV), and Diffusing Capacity (DLCO).
The Pulmonary Function Test at Chirayu SuperSpeciality Hospital is priced at ₹1500.