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.
Symptoms may include fatigue, weight changes, mood disturbances, changes in heart rate, and temperature sensitivity.
Treatment may involve medication to normalize thyroid hormone levels, lifestyle changes, or, in some cases, surgical intervention.
Yes, certain nutrients like iodine, selenium, and zinc play a role in thyroid health. A balanced diet supports overall thyroid function.
Frequency depends on individual risk factors and health conditions. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
The tests involve a simple blood draw with minimal risks, such as slight bruising at the puncture site.
The test measures the levels of key electrolytes in the blood, including sodium, potassium, chloride, and bicarbonate, to assess fluid balance and overall health.
It provides crucial information about electrolyte levels, helping diagnose and manage conditions like dehydration, kidney disease, heart problems, and metabolic disorders.
Generally, fasting is not required. However, it’s important to inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you’re taking, as these can affect the test results.
Results are typically available within a few hours to a day, allowing for prompt medical decision-making based on the electrolyte levels in your blood.
Abnormal levels can be caused by a variety of factors, including dehydration, kidney dysfunction, certain medications, and metabolic disorders. Your healthcare provider will interpret the results and provide guidance based on your specific condition.
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that primarily affects the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease.
Anyone at risk of hepatitis C exposure or needing routine screening should undergo this test. This includes individuals with potential exposure through unsafe injection practices, blood transfusions before 1992, and other high-risk behaviors.
Yes, the HCV Spot Test is highly accurate in detecting antibodies against hepatitis C virus. However, a positive result requires confirmation through additional tests.
No, additional tests are needed to differentiate between acute and chronic hepatitis C infection.
A positive result indicates possible hepatitis C infection. Further confirmatory tests and counseling will be provided to determine the next steps for treatment and care.