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. At what age should cleft lip and palate surgery be performed?
Cleft lip repair is typically done between 3-6 months of age, while cleft palate repair is usually performed between 9-12 months.
2. CRP
High CRP levels usually indicate inflammation in the body, which can be due to infections, autoimmune diseases, or chronic conditions.
The CRP test helps assess the severity of inflammation and monitor diseases but is not used alone for specific disease diagnosis.
Yes, factors like smoking, obesity, and lack of physical activity can elevate CRP levels.
The frequency of CRP testing depends on the condition being monitored and your healthcare provider’s recommendations.
Yes, certain medications, such as corticosteroids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), can affect CRP levels.
3. Who is a candidate for bariatric surgery?
Candidates typically include individuals with severe obesity (BMI of 40 or higher) or those with a BMI of 35 or higher with obesity-related health issues.