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. Who is a candidate for bariatric surgery?

Candidates typically include individuals with severe obesity (BMI of 40 or higher) or those with a BMI of 35 or higher with obesity-related health issues.

2. URINE C/S

The Urine Culture and Sensitivity (Urine C/S) test detects bacteria in the urine and determines the most effective antibiotics for treatment.

A urine sample is collected using the midstream clean-catch technique and sent to the laboratory for culture and sensitivity testing.

It helps diagnose urinary tract infections (UTIs) and guides healthcare providers in prescribing appropriate antibiotics.

Results are typically available within 3 to 5 days, depending on the growth and sensitivity testing required.

Yes, fasting is not required. However, follow specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider for sample collection.

3. PROLACTIN SERUM

The Prolactin Serum Test measures the level of prolactin hormone in the blood, assessing pituitary gland function and hormonal balance.

It is used to diagnose pituitary disorders, investigate unexplained symptoms, evaluate hormonal imbalances, and monitor treatment for related conditions.

Fasting is not required, but avoid a large meal before the test. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements.

Results are typically available within 1 to 3 days after the test.

It can help diagnose conditions such as prolactinomas, hormonal imbalances, hypothyroidism, and other endocrine disorders affecting prolactin levels.