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. Sonography
Sonography, or ultrasound, is a diagnostic imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of internal organs and tissues.
Preparation varies by the type of ultrasound. For some, you may need to drink water and avoid eating beforehand. Follow the specific instructions given.
Yes, sonography is a safe, non-invasive procedure that does not use radiation. It is commonly used in various medical evaluations.
Sonography is considered very safe with no known risks. It does not involve radiation and is widely used for many diagnostic purposes.
Yes, sonography is commonly used during pregnancy for monitoring fetal development and health. It is a standard and safe practice.
2. S.PHOSPHOROUS
The test measures the concentration of phosphorus in your blood, which is essential for bone health, energy production, and cell function.
It helps diagnose and monitor conditions like osteoporosis, kidney disease, parathyroid disorders, and metabolic imbalances affecting phosphorus levels.
Generally, fasting is not required. However, inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you’re taking, as they can affect test results.
Results are typically available within a few hours to a day, allowing for timely medical decisions based on phosphorus levels in your blood.
Abnormal levels can be caused by kidney disease, parathyroid disorders, vitamin D deficiency, certain medications, or metabolic disorders. Your healthcare provider will interpret results based on your specific condition.
3. TOTAL PROTEIN / ALB
A low albumin level may suggest liver disease, kidney disease, malnutrition, or chronic inflammatory conditions.
Yes, certain medications and supplements can influence total protein levels. It’s important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
No, fasting is generally not required for this test unless specified by your healthcare provider.
The frequency of testing depends on your health condition. Your healthcare provider will recommend the appropriate schedule for monitoring.
Abnormal levels may indicate underlying health issues. Further evaluation and treatment may be needed based on your test results.