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. AMMONIA
Symptoms may include confusion, fatigue, weakness, and in severe cases, coma.
Treatment involves reducing ammonia levels through medications and dietary changes.
Yes, certain medications, especially those metabolised by the liver, can influence ammonia levels.
Liver disease, kidney dysfunction, and urea cycle disorders can impact ammonia metabolism.
A blood sample is drawn from a vein in the arm and sent to a laboratory for analysis.
2. How long does the DBS surgery take?
The procedure typically lasts between 4 to 6 hours, depending on the complexity of the surgery and the number of electrodes implanted.
3. SPUTUM GENEXPERT
The Sputum GeneXpert test is a molecular diagnostic test that detects tuberculosis (TB) DNA and drug-resistant strains in sputum samples.
Unlike traditional TB tests, the GeneXpert test provides faster results and can detect drug-resistant strains of TB by analyzing genetic material.
No special preparation is required. Provide a sputum sample, ideally collected in the morning, and follow any specific instructions from your healthcare provider.
Results are usually available within 1 to 2 days after the sample is processed, providing a rapid diagnosis.
The test offers accurate and quick detection of TB and drug-resistant strains, which is crucial for effective treatment and control of TB infections.