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 RNA
The HCV RNA Test detects and measures the presence of Hepatitis C virus RNA in the blood, indicating an active infection and viral load.
The test is used to confirm Hepatitis C infection, assess viral load, evaluate treatment response, and check for relapse.
No special preparation is needed. You can eat and drink normally. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or recent health issues.
Results are usually available within 1 to 3 days after the test.
A high viral load indicates a higher quantity of Hepatitis C virus in the blood, suggesting more active infection and potentially more severe disease.
2. CRP
High CRP levels usually indicate inflammation in the body, which can be due to infections, autoimmune diseases, or chronic conditions.
The CRP test helps assess the severity of inflammation and monitor diseases but is not used alone for specific disease diagnosis.
Yes, factors like smoking, obesity, and lack of physical activity can elevate CRP levels.
The frequency of CRP testing depends on the condition being monitored and your healthcare provider’s recommendations.
Yes, certain medications, such as corticosteroids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), can affect CRP levels.
3. When is breast reconstruction surgery recommended?
It is recommended after mastectomy or lumpectomy to restore the breast’s appearance and improve self-esteem and body image.