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. How do I prepare for a mastectomy?
Preparation involves consultations with your surgical team, understanding your surgical options, and possibly undergoing pre-surgery tests.
2. POTASSIUM
The test measures the concentration of potassium in the blood to assess overall potassium status.
No, fasting is not typically required for this test.
Causes include inadequate dietary intake, excessive losses (e.g., through vomiting or diarrhea), or certain medications.
Yes, high levels can be life-threatening, requiring immediate medical attention and treatment.
A blood sample is taken from a vein, usually in the arm, and analyzed in a laboratory.
3. CPK TOTAL
High CPK levels can indicate muscle or tissue damage, such as from a heart attack, muscle disease, or brain injury.
No, fasting is generally not required for the CPK Total Test.
Intense exercise or physical activity shortly before the test may temporarily elevate CPK levels.
The frequency of testing depends on the condition being monitored and your healthcare provider’s recommendations.
Abnormal CPK Total Test results may require further evaluation to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.