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. Who is a candidate for lumpectomy?
Patients with early-stage breast cancer, small tumors, or certain benign conditions are often candidates for lumpectomy.
2. PROTEIN C
Protein C is a protein that helps regulate blood clotting by deactivating certain clotting factors and promoting clot breakdown. Its proper function is crucial for preventing excessive clotting and related disorders.
A blood sample is collected from a vein in your arm. The sample is then analyzed to measure Protein C activity and antigen levels.
No special preparation or fasting is required before the test. You can eat and drink normally.
Results are typically available within a few hours to 1-2 days, depending on the laboratory’s processing time.
If your results are abnormal, your healthcare provider will discuss them with you and may recommend further testing or adjustments to your treatment plan based on your specific condition.
3. HCV ( ELISA )
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that affects the liver, caused by the Hepatitis C virus (HCV).
Individuals at risk of Hepatitis C 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 antibodies against the Hepatitis C virus, suggesting either current or past infection.
No, additional tests such as HCV RNA PCR may be required to distinguish between acute and chronic infection.