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. Nephrology

Our team of experienced nephrologists utilizes advanced technology and a patient-centered approach to offer comprehensive care for all stages of kidney disease.

Yes, we offer both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate treatment option.

How can I schedule an appointment with a nephrologist at Chirayu?

Stress can worsen blood pressure. Relaxation techniques like yoga, meditation, or deep breathing can help manage stress and improve well-being.

A nephrologist will recommend a personalised diet, often focusing on limiting protein, sodium, and potassium.

2. APTT Test

The APPT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) test measures the time it takes for blood to clot, evaluating the functionality of clotting factors in the blood.

It is crucial for diagnosing bleeding disorders, monitoring anticoagulant therapy, and assessing clotting function before surgery.

No special preparation is usually needed. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Results are generally available within a few hours to 1 day after the test.

The test helps diagnose bleeding disorders such as hemophilia, monitor anticoagulant therapy, and assess clotting function for surgical evaluation.

3. What are the risks associated with bariatric surgery?

Risks may include surgical complications, nutritional deficiencies, and changes in digestion and metabolism.