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. Why might I need a craniotomy?
A craniotomy may be needed to treat brain tumors, aneurysms, epilepsy, or vascular malformations when other treatments are not effective.
2. S. ALBUMIN
A low serum albumin level may suggest liver disease, kidney disease, malnutrition, or chronic inflammatory conditions.
Yes, certain medications and supplements can influence serum albumin levels. It’s important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
No, fasting is generally not required for this test unless specified by your healthcare provider.
The frequency of testing depends on your health condition. Your healthcare provider will recommend the appropriate schedule for monitoring.
Abnormal levels may indicate underlying health issues. Further evaluation and treatment may be needed based on your test results.
3. IONISED CALCIUM
The Ionised Calcium test measures the level of free, biologically active calcium in the blood, which is crucial for various bodily functions.
It provides a more accurate assessment of calcium levels compared to total calcium tests, helping diagnose and manage conditions affecting calcium balance.
No special preparation is usually needed. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements, and follow any specific instructions given.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 1 day after the blood sample is processed.
The test helps diagnose calcium imbalances, parathyroid disorders, kidney dysfunction, bone health issues, and cancer-related hypercalcemia.