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. DEXA BONE DENSITOMETRY

DEXA Bone Densitometry is an imaging test that measures bone density using low-dose X-rays, helping diagnose conditions like osteoporosis and assess fracture risk.

Wear loose clothing without metal fasteners, and inform your healthcare provider about any medications or recent X-rays.

No, the test is non-invasive and painless. It involves lying on a table while the scanner takes images of your bones.

The scanning process typically takes 10-15 minutes. You will need to remain still during the scan.

Results are usually available within a day or two after the scan. Your healthcare provider will discuss the results and any necessary follow-up.

2. ERYTHROPOIETIN

The Erythropoietin Test measures erythropoietin levels to evaluate red blood cell production and diagnose related conditions.

No specific preparation is generally needed, but inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Results are typically available within a few days, allowing for timely diagnosis and treatment planning.

Abnormal levels can indicate anemia, chronic kidney disease, or conditions causing overproduction of red blood cells.

You can book an appointment online through our website or by contacting our customer service team.

3. What are varicose veins, and why do they occur?

Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that typically appear in the legs. They occur when the valves in the veins fail to function properly, causing blood to pool and the veins to swell.