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. HIV ( ELISA )
The test detects antibodies against HIV, indicating a possible infection.
No, fasting is not required.
The test can typically detect HIV antibodies within 2-12 weeks after exposure.
A positive result will be followed by confirmatory tests to validate the diagnosis.
Yes, test results are confidential and shared only with you and your healthcare provider.
2. PCT
Elevated PCT levels indicate bacterial infections, helping healthcare providers differentiate between bacterial and viral causes of inflammation.
The PCT Test guides antibiotic therapy decisions, reducing unnecessary antibiotic use and minimizing antibiotic resistance.
No, the PCT Test specifically indicates bacterial infections and is not useful for diagnosing viral infections.
Yes, elevated PCT levels are indicative of sepsis caused by bacterial infections, aiding in prompt diagnosis and treatment.
The frequency of PCT testing depends on the clinical condition and response to treatment, as determined by the healthcare provider.
3. What is cystoscopy surgery?
Cystoscopy surgery involves using a cystoscope to examine the bladder and urethra, allowing for diagnosis and treatment of bladder conditions.