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. 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.
2. ANTI DS DNA
The Anti-dsDNA Antibody Test detects antibodies against double-stranded DNA, which are commonly associated with autoimmune diseases like Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
This test is used to diagnose SLE, monitor disease activity, assess treatment response, and differentiate between autoimmune diseases.
No special preparation is needed. You can eat and drink normally. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or health conditions.
Results are typically available within 1 to 2 days after the test.
A positive result suggests the presence of antibodies associated with autoimmune activity, particularly in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Further evaluation is often required to confirm the diagnosis and assess disease activity.
3. How long does septoplasty surgery take?
Septoplasty surgery typically takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the complexity of the case and the specific surgical approach used.