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. What is an AV fistula?
An AV fistula is a surgical connection between an artery and a vein, typically in the arm, used for hemodialysis.
2. What is the difference between open, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted prostatectomy?
Open surgery involves a single large incision, laparoscopic uses small incisions and a camera, and robotic-assisted surgery offers enhanced precision with robotic instruments.
3. HIV Spot
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically the CD4 cells (T cells), which help the immune system fight infections.
Anyone at risk of HIV exposure or needing routine screening should undergo this test. This includes sexually active individuals with multiple partners, intravenous drug users, and individuals with potential exposure through blood transfusions or needle-sharing.
Yes, the HIV Spot Test is highly accurate in detecting HIV antibodies. However, a positive result requires confirmation through additional tests.
No, additional tests are needed to differentiate between HIV-1 and HIV-2, which are two different strains of the virus.
A positive result indicates possible HIV infection. Further confirmatory tests and counseling will be provided to determine the next steps for treatment and care.