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. Nephrology

Our team of experienced nephrologists utilizes advanced technology and a patient-centered approach to offer comprehensive care for all stages of kidney disease.

Yes, we offer both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate treatment option.

How can I schedule an appointment with a nephrologist at Chirayu?

Stress can worsen blood pressure. Relaxation techniques like yoga, meditation, or deep breathing can help manage stress and improve well-being.

A nephrologist will recommend a personalised diet, often focusing on limiting protein, sodium, and potassium.

2. Stool C/S

The test involves collecting a stool sample, which is then cultured to identify pathogens. Sensitivity testing follows to determine effective antibiotics.

It can diagnose bacterial, parasitic, or fungal infections causing gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever.

Results are typically available within a few days, depending on the growth rate of pathogens and antibiotic sensitivity testing.

The test involves minimal risk, mainly related to sample collection. It’s essential to follow proper hygiene and sample collection procedures.

No, this test specifically detects bacteria, parasites, and fungi. Viral infections require different diagnostic tests.

3. DENGUE NS1

A positive result indicates the presence of Dengue virus NS1 antigen, suggesting acute Dengue infection.

No, the Dengue NS1 test specifically detects Dengue virus NS1 antigen and is not useful for diagnosing other viral infections.

No, the Dengue NS1 test does not differentiate between different Dengue virus serotypes. Additional tests may be required for serotype identification.

The Dengue NS1 test can detect infection within the first 1 to 7 days of symptom onset, when NS1 antigen levels are typically high.

Consult a healthcare provider for further evaluation, as additional tests or clinical assessment may be necessary.