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. What are the common symptoms indicating the need for joint replacement?
Symptoms include persistent joint pain, reduced range of motion, joint stiffness, and difficulty performing daily activities.
2. HBSAG SPOT
Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease.
Anyone at risk of hepatitis B exposure or needing routine screening should undergo this test. This includes individuals with potential exposure through sexual contact, blood transfusions, or needle-sharing.
Yes, the HBSAg Spot Test is highly accurate in detecting hepatitis B surface antigen. However, a positive result requires confirmation through additional tests.
No, additional tests are needed to differentiate between acute and chronic hepatitis B infection.
A positive result indicates possible hepatitis B infection. Further confirmatory tests and counseling will be provided to determine the next steps for treatment and care.
3. DEXA BONE DENSITOMETRY
DEXA Bone Densitometry is an imaging test that measures bone density using low-dose X-rays, helping diagnose conditions like osteoporosis and assess fracture risk.
Wear loose clothing without metal fasteners, and inform your healthcare provider about any medications or recent X-rays.
No, the test is non-invasive and painless. It involves lying on a table while the scanner takes images of your bones.
The scanning process typically takes 10-15 minutes. You will need to remain still during the scan.
Results are usually available within a day or two after the scan. Your healthcare provider will discuss the results and any necessary follow-up.