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. HB ELECTROPHORESIS

HB Electrophoresis is a diagnostic test that separates and identifies different types of hemoglobin in the blood to diagnose hemoglobin disorders.

This test is used to diagnose conditions like sickle cell disease and thalassemia, monitor disease progression, and screen for hemoglobin disorders.

No special preparation is needed. You can eat and drink normally, but inform your healthcare provider about any medications or health conditions.

Results are typically available within 2 to 3 days after the test.

The results provide information on the different types of hemoglobin present and their quantities, helping to diagnose and manage hemoglobin disorders and genetic conditions.

3. Lipid Profile

It measures various lipids in the blood, including cholesterol and triglycerides, to assess cardiovascular risk.

Yes, fasting for 9-12 hours is generally required to obtain accurate fasting cholesterol levels.

It helps evaluate cardiovascular risk, diagnose lipid disorders, and monitor treatment effectiveness.

The frequency depends on individual risk factors and healthcare provider recommendations. Generally, it is recommended every 4-6 years for adults, more frequently for those with risk factors.