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 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).

2. CORTISOL

The Cortisol Test measures cortisol levels in the blood to assess adrenal gland function and diagnose conditions related to hormone imbalances and stress.

No fasting is required, but follow specific timing instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Inform them about any medications you are taking.

Cortisol levels typically vary throughout the day. Morning levels are usually highest, so the test is often scheduled in the morning.

Abnormal cortisol levels can indicate conditions such as Cushing’s syndrome, Addison’s disease, or other adrenal disorders. Further evaluation may be needed.

Results are generally available within 24 to 48 hours after the blood sample is collected, allowing for prompt review and diagnosis.

3. How long does septoplasty surgery take?

Septoplasty surgery typically takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the complexity of the case and the specific surgical approach used.