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. ANTI CCP ANTIBODIES
The test helps diagnose rheumatoid arthritis by detecting specific antibodies associated with the condition.
A blood sample is collected and analyzed to measure the levels of anti-CCP antibodies.
No special preparation is required. You can eat and drink normally before the test.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 24 hours after the sample is processed.
Elevated levels suggest a higher likelihood of rheumatoid arthritis, but further clinical evaluation is needed for a definitive diagnosis.
2. POTASSIUM
The test measures the concentration of potassium in the blood to assess overall potassium status.
No, fasting is not typically required for this test.
Causes include inadequate dietary intake, excessive losses (e.g., through vomiting or diarrhea), or certain medications.
Yes, high levels can be life-threatening, requiring immediate medical attention and treatment.
A blood sample is taken from a vein, usually in the arm, and analyzed in a laboratory.
3. Will my child need additional surgeries after the initial repair?
Some children may require additional surgeries for speech improvement, dental issues, or aesthetic enhancements as they grow.