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. HCV ( ELISA )
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that affects the liver, caused by the Hepatitis C virus (HCV).
Individuals at risk of Hepatitis C infection or needing routine screening should undergo this test.
No, the test involves a simple blood draw, which may cause slight discomfort but is generally well-tolerated.
A positive result indicates the presence of antibodies against the Hepatitis C virus, suggesting either current or past infection.
No, additional tests such as HCV RNA PCR may be required to distinguish between acute and chronic infection.
2. BT CT
The BT CT Test measures bleeding time and clotting time to assess the blood’s clotting ability.
No, fasting is not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
A healthcare provider makes a small incision on your skin to measure bleeding time and tests how long it takes for your blood to clot in a tube.
The BT CT Test helps diagnose bleeding disorders like haemophilia and clotting disorders such as thrombocytopenia.
The BT CT Test involves minimal risks, such as minor bleeding or bruising at the site of the incision.
3. Who is a candidate for radical prostatectomy?
Men with localized prostate cancer, generally in good health, and with no spread of cancer beyond the prostate are ideal candidates.