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. WIDAL
The Widal test involves collecting a blood sample and testing it for antibodies against Salmonella typhi and related serotypes.
No, the Widal test specifically detects antibodies against Salmonella typhi and is not used to diagnose other infections.
Positive results indicate exposure to Salmonella typhi, suggesting current or past infection, while negative results indicate no significant antibody response.
Recent vaccination against typhoid fever or certain medications may interfere with the accuracy of Widal test results.
The Widal test provides supportive evidence for diagnosing typhoid fever but is often used in conjunction with clinical symptoms and other diagnostic tests for confirmation.
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. What are the benefits of prostatectomy surgery?
Benefits include effective treatment of prostate cancer or BPH, relief from symptoms, and potential improvement in quality of life.