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. URIC ACID
The normal range for serum uric acid levels is typically 3.5 to 7.2 mg/dL for men and 2.6 to 6.0 mg/dL for women. However, this range may vary slightly depending on the laboratory.
Yes, diet can affect uric acid levels. Foods high in purines, such as red meat, shellfish, and sugary beverages, can increase uric acid levels in the blood.
Gout is typically treated with medications to reduce pain and inflammation, as well as drugs that lower uric acid levels. Lifestyle changes, such as dietary modifications and increased hydration, are also recommended.
Yes, certain medications can affect uric acid levels. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking before the test.
The frequency of testing depends on your individual health condition and the recommendations of your healthcare provider. Patients with gout or those undergoing treatment for high uric acid levels may need more frequent testing.
2. Malarial Parasites
The M.P. Test is highly accurate, especially when combined with clinical symptoms and other diagnostic tests.
Yes, the test can identify various species of Plasmodium parasites, which helps tailor treatment strategies.
No, the test involves a simple blood draw and is generally well-tolerated.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 24 hours, depending on the method used.
If positive, your healthcare provider will initiate appropriate antimalarial treatment based on the type of parasite detected and your health status.
3. Accident and Emergency
The Accident and Emergency (A&E) department provides urgent care for acute injuries, sudden illnesses, and life-threatening conditions.
If you need emergency care, visit the A&E department or call emergency services immediately. Provide any relevant medical history and symptoms upon arrival.
Yes, you can bring a family member or friend for support. However, depending on the situation, visitor access may be restricted.
Bring identification, any current medications, and relevant medical history. This information helps the medical team provide appropriate care.
If your condition is not deemed an emergency, you may be referred to a primary care provider or scheduled for a non-urgent appointment.