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. ECG
An E.C.G Test records the electrical activity of the heart to diagnose heart conditions and monitor heart health.
Wear comfortable clothing and avoid lotions on the chest area. Inform the technician of any heart devices.
The test takes just a few minutes to complete, with results usually available within a few hours to a day.
The E.C.G Test assesses heart rate, rhythm, electrical conduction, and heart size, providing insights into heart health.
Book online through our website or contact our team to schedule your E.C.G Test.
2. URIC ACID
The normal range for serum uric acid levels is typically 3.5 to 7.2 mg/dL for men and 2.6 to 6.0 mg/dL for women. However, this range may vary slightly depending on the laboratory.
Yes, diet can affect uric acid levels. Foods high in purines, such as red meat, shellfish, and sugary beverages, can increase uric acid levels in the blood.
Gout is typically treated with medications to reduce pain and inflammation, as well as drugs that lower uric acid levels. Lifestyle changes, such as dietary modifications and increased hydration, are also recommended.
Yes, certain medications can affect uric acid levels. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking before the test.
The frequency of testing depends on your individual health condition and the recommendations of your healthcare provider. Patients with gout or those undergoing treatment for high uric acid levels may need more frequent testing.
3. SPUTUM C/S
The Sputum C/S Test identifies microorganisms causing respiratory infections and determines their sensitivity to antibiotics.
A sputum sample is collected by coughing up mucus from the lungs, usually in the morning for the best results.
No special preparation is needed, but it is important to follow hygiene practices and inform your healthcare provider of any recent treatments.
Results are generally available within 3 to 5 days, depending on the growth rate of the microorganisms and the complexity of the infection.
Discuss the results with your healthcare provider to determine alternative treatment options based on the sensitivity profile of the identified microorganisms.