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. TYPHI DOT / IGM

A positive result indicates the presence of IgM antibodies against Salmonella typhi, suggesting recent or current infection with typhoid fever.

Yes, the test is highly specific for detecting IgM antibodies specific to Salmonella typhi, providing reliable diagnostic information.

Yes, it primarily detects recent infections with Salmonella typhi due to the presence of IgM antibodies, which appear early in the course of infection.

No, fasting is not required for this test. However, follow any specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation and treatment. Antibiotic therapy is typically recommended for confirmed cases of typhoid fever.

2. Renal Function Test

It helps diagnose kidney diseases and assesses overall kidney function.

Typically, fasting is not necessary, but inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements.

It provides crucial information about kidney health, aiding in diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of kidney diseases.

Results are usually available within a day, allowing for timely medical decisions based on kidney function assessment.

3. IRON STUDIES

The Iron Studies Test measures various aspects of iron metabolism, including serum iron, ferritin, transferrin, and TIBC.

It helps diagnose and monitor iron-related conditions such as anemia and hemochromatosis, providing crucial insights into your iron status.

Patients are typically advised to fast for 8-12 hours before the test and inform their healthcare provider about any medications or supplements they are taking.

Low iron levels suggest iron deficiency, while high levels can indicate iron overload, chronic inflammation, or other underlying conditions.

The frequency of testing depends on individual health conditions and risk factors. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.