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. How long does craniotomy surgery take?

The duration of craniotomy surgery varies but generally lasts between 4 to 6 hours, depending on the complexity of the procedure.

2. IRON STUDIES

The Iron Studies Test measures various aspects of iron metabolism, including serum iron, ferritin, transferrin, and TIBC.

It helps diagnose and monitor iron-related conditions such as anemia and hemochromatosis, providing crucial insights into your iron status.

Patients are typically advised to fast for 8-12 hours before the test and inform their healthcare provider about any medications or supplements they are taking.

Low iron levels suggest iron deficiency, while high levels can indicate iron overload, chronic inflammation, or other underlying conditions.

The frequency of testing depends on individual health conditions and risk factors. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

3. ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE

High ALP levels may indicate liver disease, bone disorders, or bile duct obstruction.

Yes, certain medications and supplements can influence ALP levels. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

No, fasting is generally not required unless specified by your healthcare provider.

The frequency of testing depends on your health condition and your healthcare provider’s recommendations.

Abnormal ALP levels may indicate underlying health issues. Further evaluation and treatment may be necessary based on your test results.