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.
Neurology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.
Neurologists treat conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, migraines, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and other neurological disorders.
You should see a neurologist if you experience symptoms such as severe headaches, chronic pain, dizziness, numbness, tingling, muscle weakness, or problems with coordination or memory.
Neurologists use tests such as MRI, CT scans, EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies, lumbar punctures, and blood tests to diagnose neurological conditions.
Neurologists diagnose and treat neurological disorders with medication and other non-surgical methods, while neurosurgeons perform surgical procedures on the brain, spine, and nerves.
Bilirubin is a yellowish pigment produced during the breakdown of red blood cells.
It helps diagnose liver disorders, bile duct issues, and conditions affecting red blood cell breakdown.
No special preparation is required. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you are taking.
Abnormal levels can indicate liver diseases, bile duct obstruction, or disorders affecting red blood cell breakdown.
Yes, certain medications can influence bilirubin levels. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking before the test.
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that primarily affects the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease.
Anyone at risk of hepatitis C exposure or needing routine screening should undergo this test. This includes individuals with potential exposure through unsafe injection practices, blood transfusions before 1992, and other high-risk behaviors.
Yes, the HCV Spot Test is highly accurate in detecting antibodies against hepatitis C virus. However, a positive result requires confirmation through additional tests.
No, additional tests are needed to differentiate between acute and chronic hepatitis C infection.
A positive result indicates possible hepatitis C infection. Further confirmatory tests and counseling will be provided to determine the next steps for treatment and care.