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. IONISED CALCIUM
The Ionised Calcium test measures the level of free, biologically active calcium in the blood, which is crucial for various bodily functions.
It provides a more accurate assessment of calcium levels compared to total calcium tests, helping diagnose and manage conditions affecting calcium balance.
No special preparation is usually needed. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements, and follow any specific instructions given.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 1 day after the blood sample is processed.
The test helps diagnose calcium imbalances, parathyroid disorders, kidney dysfunction, bone health issues, and cancer-related hypercalcemia.
2. VITAMIN B 12
Symptoms may include fatigue, weakness, anemia, neurological changes, and cognitive impairments.
Treatment involves vitamin B12 supplementation through oral tablets or injections, depending on the severity of the deficiency.
Yes, diets low in animal products, such as vegan or vegetarian diets, can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency.
Frequency depends on individual risk factors and health conditions. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
The test involves a simple blood draw with minimal risks, such as slight bruising at the puncture site.
3. What are the different types of hernia repair surgeries?
There are open, laparoscopic, and robotic hernia repair surgeries, each with specific benefits and suited for different types of hernias.