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. Stool C/S
The test involves collecting a stool sample, which is then cultured to identify pathogens. Sensitivity testing follows to determine effective antibiotics.
It can diagnose bacterial, parasitic, or fungal infections causing gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever.
Results are typically available within a few days, depending on the growth rate of pathogens and antibiotic sensitivity testing.
The test involves minimal risk, mainly related to sample collection. It’s essential to follow proper hygiene and sample collection procedures.
No, this test specifically detects bacteria, parasites, and fungi. Viral infections require different diagnostic tests.
2. Diabetes specialist
A diabetes specialist offers comprehensive care for diabetes management, including diagnosis, treatment plans, medication management, lifestyle counselling, and continuous monitoring of blood sugar levels.
The frequency of visits depends on your condition. Typically, patients see their diabetes specialist every three to six months, but more frequent visits may be needed for those with poorly controlled diabetes or complications.
Bring your medical history, a list of current medications, recent blood sugar readings, any relevant test results, and questions or concerns about your diabetes management.
Yes, diabetes specialists often work with dietitians and exercise physiologists to create personalised diet and exercise plans that help manage blood sugar levels effectively.
Chirayu Super Speciality Hospital stands out for its advanced medical facilities, experienced specialists, and a commitment to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients.
3. 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.