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. When is hernia repair surgery necessary?
Surgery is needed when a hernia causes pain, discomfort, or complications like strangulation, where blood supply to the tissue is cut off.
2. PT
The PT Test measures the time it takes for blood to clot, helping diagnose bleeding disorders and monitor anticoagulant therapy.
No, fasting is not required. However, inform your doctor about any medications you are taking.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 24 hours.
It ensures that the dosage of anticoagulant medication is within the therapeutic range to prevent bleeding or clotting complications.
Yes, it can help evaluate liver function and detect liver-related clotting factor deficiencies.
3. TB GOLD
The TB GOLD Test is an advanced diagnostic tool that uses an interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) to detect latent tuberculosis infection.
Unlike the tuberculin skin test (TST), the TB GOLD Test does not require a return visit for reading and provides more accurate results by measuring the immune response to TB-specific antigens.
No special preparation is required. You can eat and drink normally before the test, but inform your healthcare provider about any medications or recent illnesses.
Results are typically available within 2 to 7 days after the sample is analyzed in the laboratory.
The TB GOLD Test helps accurately diagnose latent TB infection, which is crucial for preventing the progression to active TB and ensuring appropriate treatment and management.