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. What types of bariatric surgery are available?

Types include gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, adjustable gastric banding, and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch.

3. Malarial Parasites

The M.P. Test is highly accurate, especially when combined with clinical symptoms and other diagnostic tests.

Yes, the test can identify various species of Plasmodium parasites, which helps tailor treatment strategies.

No, the test involves a simple blood draw and is generally well-tolerated.

Results are typically available within a few hours to 24 hours, depending on the method used.

If positive, your healthcare provider will initiate appropriate antimalarial treatment based on the type of parasite detected and your health status.