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 AFB
The Sputum AFB Test detects acid-fast bacilli in sputum, indicating a tuberculosis infection.
Provide sputum samples early in the morning in a sterile container. Avoid substances that might alter sputum consistency.
Results are typically available within 7 to 10 days due to the time needed for culturing and analysis.
It is essential for diagnosing tuberculosis, monitoring treatment progress, and preventing the spread of TB.
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2. S.G.O.T
Elevated S.G.O.T levels may suggest liver damage or disease, cardiac issues, or muscle injury.
Yes, certain medications and supplements can influence S.G.O.T levels. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
No, fasting is generally not required unless specified by your healthcare provider.
The frequency of testing depends on your health condition and your healthcare provider’s recommendations.
Abnormal levels may indicate underlying health issues. Further evaluation and treatment may be necessary based on your test results.
3. MAMMOGRAPHY
Mammography is used to detect and diagnose breast cancer and other breast conditions by creating detailed images of the breast tissue.
Wear a two-piece outfit, avoid applying deodorant or powder, and inform the technologist about any implants or concerns.
The mammography test itself takes about 15 to 30 minutes.
Results are usually available within a few days. The radiologist reviews the images and sends the report to your healthcare provider.
Yes, mammography uses low-dose X-rays, which are considered safe. The benefits of early cancer detection far outweigh the minimal risks associated with the radiation exposure.