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. Which joints can be treated with arthroscopy?
Commonly treated joints include the knee, shoulder, hip, and wrist, but arthroscopy can also be used on other joints as needed.
2. ANTI CCP ANTIBODIES
The test helps diagnose rheumatoid arthritis by detecting specific antibodies associated with the condition.
A blood sample is collected and analyzed to measure the levels of anti-CCP antibodies.
No special preparation is required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 24 hours after the sample is processed.
Elevated levels suggest a higher likelihood of rheumatoid arthritis, but further clinical evaluation is needed for a definitive diagnosis.
3. ABG
The ABG Test measures oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases in the blood to evaluate lung function and acid-base balance.
A blood sample is collected from an artery, typically in the wrist or arm, using a needle.
No special preparation is required, but avoid smoking or strenuous exercise before the test. Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking.
Results are usually available within a few hours of the test, allowing for prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Discuss any abnormal results with your healthcare provider for appropriate interpretation and to determine the next steps for treatment or further testing.