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. 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.
2. What can I expect during the recovery period?
Recovery includes managing pain, following nasal care instructions, and attending follow-up appointments. Most patients experience improved breathing within a few weeks.
3. Who is a candidate for septoplasty?
Candidates include individuals with significant nasal obstruction or breathing difficulties caused by a deviated septum that does not improve with other treatments.