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. MAMMOGRAPHY
Mammography is used to detect and diagnose breast cancer and other breast conditions by creating detailed images of the breast tissue.
Wear a two-piece outfit, avoid applying deodorant or powder, and inform the technologist about any implants or concerns.
The mammography test itself takes about 15 to 30 minutes.
Results are usually available within a few days. The radiologist reviews the images and sends the report to your healthcare provider.
Yes, mammography uses low-dose X-rays, which are considered safe. The benefits of early cancer detection far outweigh the minimal risks associated with the radiation exposure.
2. CPK-MB
High CPK-MB levels typically indicate heart muscle damage, such as from a heart attack.
Yes, certain medications can influence CPK-MB levels. It’s important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
No, fasting is not required for the CPK-MB test unless specified by your healthcare provider.
The frequency of testing depends on your health condition and your healthcare provider’s recommendations.
Abnormal CPK-MB levels may indicate heart muscle damage. Further evaluation and treatment will be necessary based on your test results.
3. Why might I need parathyroidectomy surgery?
Surgery is often recommended for hyperparathyroidism, which can cause elevated calcium levels in the blood and lead to various health issues.