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. VDRL

A positive result suggests exposure to Treponema pallidum, the bacterium causing syphilis. Further tests are needed to confirm the diagnosis.

No, the VDRL test detects antibodies to Treponema pallidum, which may persist even after successful treatment. Additional tests may be required for confirmation.

Yes, routine VDRL testing during pregnancy helps detect and treat syphilis early to prevent transmission to the fetus.

No specific precautions are necessary. Follow any instructions provided by your healthcare provider based on your results.

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

2. How long does hernia repair surgery take?

The procedure typically takes between 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the hernia’s size and complexity.

3. WIDAL

The Widal test involves collecting a blood sample and testing it for antibodies against Salmonella typhi and related serotypes.

No, the Widal test specifically detects antibodies against Salmonella typhi and is not used to diagnose other infections.

Positive results indicate exposure to Salmonella typhi, suggesting current or past infection, while negative results indicate no significant antibody response.

Recent vaccination against typhoid fever or certain medications may interfere with the accuracy of Widal test results.

The Widal test provides supportive evidence for diagnosing typhoid fever but is often used in conjunction with clinical symptoms and other diagnostic tests for confirmation.