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.
HBsAg is a surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus, detected in the blood during HBV infection.
Individuals at risk of HBV infection or needing routine screening should undergo this test.
No, the test involves a simple blood draw, which may cause slight discomfort but is generally well-tolerated.
A positive result indicates the presence of HBV infection.
No, additional tests may be required to distinguish between acute and chronic infection.
The test measures the concentration of magnesium in the blood to assess overall magnesium status.
No, fasting is not typically required for this test.
Causes include poor dietary intake, gastrointestinal disorders, renal issues, and certain medications.
Yes, high levels can be harmful, often due to excessive supplementation or renal failure, and need medical evaluation.
A blood sample is taken from a vein, usually in the arm, and analyzed in a laboratory.
Common side effects include a sore throat, difficulty swallowing, and mild discomfort. These symptoms are generally manageable with pain medication and a soft diet.