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. ANTI CCP ANTIBODIES
The test helps diagnose rheumatoid arthritis by detecting specific antibodies associated with the condition.
A blood sample is collected and analyzed to measure the levels of anti-CCP antibodies.
No special preparation is required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 24 hours after the sample is processed.
Elevated levels suggest a higher likelihood of rheumatoid arthritis, but further clinical evaluation is needed for a definitive diagnosis.
2. IONISED CALCIUM
The Ionised Calcium test measures the level of free, biologically active calcium in the blood, which is crucial for various bodily functions.
It provides a more accurate assessment of calcium levels compared to total calcium tests, helping diagnose and manage conditions affecting calcium balance.
No special preparation is usually needed. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements, and follow any specific instructions given.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 1 day after the blood sample is processed.
The test helps diagnose calcium imbalances, parathyroid disorders, kidney dysfunction, bone health issues, and cancer-related hypercalcemia.
3. How long does spinal fusion surgery take?
The surgery duration varies based on the complexity but typically lasts between 2 to 6 hours.