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. BT CT
The BT CT Test measures bleeding time and clotting time to assess the blood’s clotting ability.
No, fasting is not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
A healthcare provider makes a small incision on your skin to measure bleeding time and tests how long it takes for your blood to clot in a tube.
The BT CT Test helps diagnose bleeding disorders like haemophilia and clotting disorders such as thrombocytopenia.
The BT CT Test involves minimal risks, such as minor bleeding or bruising at the site of the incision.
2. HBSAG SPOT
Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease.
Anyone at risk of hepatitis B exposure or needing routine screening should undergo this test. This includes individuals with potential exposure through sexual contact, blood transfusions, or needle-sharing.
Yes, the HBSAg Spot Test is highly accurate in detecting hepatitis B surface antigen. However, a positive result requires confirmation through additional tests.
No, additional tests are needed to differentiate between acute and chronic hepatitis B infection.
A positive result indicates possible hepatitis B infection. Further confirmatory tests and counseling will be provided to determine the next steps for treatment and care.
3. What do cholesterol levels indicate?
High cholesterol levels can indicate an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.