Recovery time varies; vaginal repairs generally have a shorter recovery period compared to abdominal approaches, with most patients resuming normal activities within a few weeks.

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.

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.