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. HCV SPOT
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that primarily affects the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease.
Anyone at risk of hepatitis C exposure or needing routine screening should undergo this test. This includes individuals with potential exposure through unsafe injection practices, blood transfusions before 1992, and other high-risk behaviors.
Yes, the HCV Spot Test is highly accurate in detecting antibodies against hepatitis C virus. However, a positive result requires confirmation through additional tests.
No, additional tests are needed to differentiate between acute and chronic hepatitis C infection.
A positive result indicates possible hepatitis C infection. Further confirmatory tests and counseling will be provided to determine the next steps for treatment and care.
2. STOOL ROUTINE
It can detect gastrointestinal infections, digestive disorders, and other conditions affecting the digestive system.
No, fasting is not usually required. Follow the healthcare provider’s instructions for sample collection.
Patients collect a small sample of their stool in a clean container provided by the laboratory or hospital.
Further tests or investigations may be recommended based on the findings to confirm a diagnosis and plan treatment.
No, the Stool Routine Test primarily assesses gastrointestinal health. Cancer screenings may require specific tests like colonoscopy or fecal occult blood test (FOBT).
3. When is spinal fusion surgery recommended?
It is recommended for conditions such as degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, fractures, and spondylolisthesis that cause pain or instability.