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. What types of cystectomy are available?

Types include partial cystectomy, radical cystectomy, and robotic-assisted cystectomy, depending on the condition’s extent and severity.

3. PTT

The PTT Test measures the time it takes for blood to clot, assessing the functionality of various clotting factors.

The PTT Test is necessary to diagnose bleeding or clotting disorders, monitor anticoagulant therapy, and evaluate overall clotting function.

No special preparation, such as fasting, is required for the PTT Test. However, inform your doctor about any medications you are taking.

A blood sample is taken from a vein in your arm and analyzed in a laboratory to measure the clotting time.

PTT Test results are usually available within a few hours to 24 hours, depending on the laboratory’s workload.