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. Diabetes specialist
A diabetes specialist offers comprehensive care for diabetes management, including diagnosis, treatment plans, medication management, lifestyle counselling, and continuous monitoring of blood sugar levels.
The frequency of visits depends on your condition. Typically, patients see their diabetes specialist every three to six months, but more frequent visits may be needed for those with poorly controlled diabetes or complications.
Bring your medical history, a list of current medications, recent blood sugar readings, any relevant test results, and questions or concerns about your diabetes management.
Yes, diabetes specialists often work with dietitians and exercise physiologists to create personalised diet and exercise plans that help manage blood sugar levels effectively.
Chirayu Super Speciality Hospital stands out for its advanced medical facilities, experienced specialists, and a commitment to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients.
2. BT CT
The BT CT Test measures bleeding time and clotting time to assess the blood’s clotting ability.
No, fasting is not required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
A healthcare provider makes a small incision on your skin to measure bleeding time and tests how long it takes for your blood to clot in a tube.
The BT CT Test helps diagnose bleeding disorders like haemophilia and clotting disorders such as thrombocytopenia.
The BT CT Test involves minimal risks, such as minor bleeding or bruising at the site of the incision.
3. PROTEIN C
Protein C is a protein that helps regulate blood clotting by deactivating certain clotting factors and promoting clot breakdown. Its proper function is crucial for preventing excessive clotting and related disorders.
A blood sample is collected from a vein in your arm. The sample is then analyzed to measure Protein C activity and antigen levels.
No special preparation or fasting is required before the test. You can eat and drink normally.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 1-2 days, depending on the laboratory’s processing time.
If your results are abnormal, your healthcare provider will discuss them with you and may recommend further testing or adjustments to your treatment plan based on your specific condition.