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. Who is a candidate for bariatric surgery?
Candidates typically include individuals with severe obesity (BMI of 40 or higher) or those with a BMI of 35 or higher with obesity-related health issues.
2. HCV ( ELISA )
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that affects the liver, caused by the Hepatitis C virus (HCV).
Individuals at risk of Hepatitis C infection or needing routine screening should undergo this test.
No, the test involves a simple blood draw, which may cause slight discomfort but is generally well-tolerated.
A positive result indicates the presence of antibodies against the Hepatitis C virus, suggesting either current or past infection.
No, additional tests such as HCV RNA PCR may be required to distinguish between acute and chronic infection.
3. How soon can I return to normal activities after surgery?
Most patients can return to light activities within a few days and resume normal activities within 1-2 weeks, depending on individual recovery.