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 spinal fusion surgery recommended?
It is recommended for conditions such as degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, fractures, and spondylolisthesis that cause pain or instability.
2. 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.
3. How is a spinal cord tumor diagnosed?
Diagnosis usually includes MRI or CT scans and may involve a biopsy to determine the nature and type of the tumor.