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 HBSAG
It is a test that detects antibodies against the Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) to assess immunity to Hepatitis B.
It is recommended after Hepatitis B vaccination, recovery from Hepatitis B, or as part of routine screening.
No special preparation is required. Inform your healthcare provider of any recent vaccinations or Hepatitis B history.
Results are usually available within 24 to 48 hours after the blood sample is collected.
Positive results indicate immunity to Hepatitis B, while negative results may suggest the need for further evaluation or vaccination.
2. How long does laparoscopic cholecystectomy take?
The procedure typically takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the complexity of the gallbladder condition.
3. ESR
A high ESR typically indicates the presence of inflammation in the body but does not specify the exact cause. Further tests are usually required to identify the underlying condition.
The ESR test is a simple blood test with minimal risks, such as slight bruising or discomfort at the needle site.
Yes, certain medications can affect the ESR results. Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking to ensure accurate interpretation.
The frequency of the ESR test depends on your medical condition and your doctor’s recommendations. It is often used to monitor ongoing inflammatory diseases.
No, fasting is not required before an ESR test. You can eat and drink normally unless advised otherwise by your doctor.