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 does lumpectomy compare to mastectomy?

Lumpectomy preserves more of the breast tissue, while mastectomy involves removing the entire breast. Both have similar long-term survival rates for early-stage breast cancer.

2. ELECTROLYTES

The ELECTROLYTES Test helps diagnose and monitor conditions such as dehydration, kidney diseases, and metabolic disorders by assessing essential mineral levels.

No special preparation is typically needed, but inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Abnormal electrolyte levels can indicate dehydration, kidney disorders, heart conditions, diabetes complications, or metabolic imbalances.

Results are usually available within a few hours to a day after the blood sample is collected.

The ELECTROLYTES Test at Chirayu SuperSpeciality Hospital is priced at ₹550.

3. PT / INR

The target INR range for patients on warfarin therapy varies depending on their condition but is typically between 2.0 and 3.0.

Frequency of testing depends on individual patient needs, but initially, it may be done weekly or bi-weekly until stable, then less frequently thereafter.

Yes, the PT / INR Test can help diagnose various clotting disorders, including those related to liver disease or genetic clotting factor deficiencies.

Medications, dietary changes, liver function, and underlying health conditions can all influence PT / INR results.

Yes, the PT / INR Test is a safe and standard diagnostic procedure used worldwide to monitor blood clotting ability and adjust anticoagulant therapy.