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.
The Sputum C/S Test identifies microorganisms causing respiratory infections and determines their sensitivity to antibiotics.
A sputum sample is collected by coughing up mucus from the lungs, usually in the morning for the best results.
No special preparation is needed, but it is important to follow hygiene practices and inform your healthcare provider of any recent treatments.
Results are generally available within 3 to 5 days, depending on the growth rate of the microorganisms and the complexity of the infection.
Discuss the results with your healthcare provider to determine alternative treatment options based on the sensitivity profile of the identified microorganisms.
Common reasons include chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps, blocked sinus passages, and recurrent sinus infections that do not respond to other treatments.
Symptoms may include fatigue, weight changes, mood disturbances, changes in heart rate, and temperature sensitivity.
Treatment may involve medication to normalize thyroid hormone levels, lifestyle changes, or, in some cases, surgical intervention.
Yes, certain nutrients like iodine, selenium, and zinc play a role in thyroid health. A balanced diet supports overall thyroid function.
Frequency depends on individual risk factors and health conditions. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
The tests involve a simple blood draw with minimal risks, such as slight bruising at the puncture site.