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. BT CT

The BT CT Test measures bleeding time and clotting time to assess the blood’s clotting ability.

No, fasting is not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.

A healthcare provider makes a small incision on your skin to measure bleeding time and tests how long it takes for your blood to clot in a tube.

The BT CT Test helps diagnose bleeding disorders like haemophilia and clotting disorders such as thrombocytopenia.

The BT CT Test involves minimal risks, such as minor bleeding or bruising at the site of the incision.

2. ERYTHROPOIETIN

The Erythropoietin Test measures erythropoietin levels to evaluate red blood cell production and diagnose related conditions.

No specific preparation is generally needed, but inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Results are typically available within a few days, allowing for timely diagnosis and treatment planning.

Abnormal levels can indicate anemia, chronic kidney disease, or conditions causing overproduction of red blood cells.

You can book an appointment online through our website or by contacting our customer service team.

3. 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.