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. HBSAG SPOT
Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease.
Anyone at risk of hepatitis B exposure or needing routine screening should undergo this test. This includes individuals with potential exposure through sexual contact, blood transfusions, or needle-sharing.
Yes, the HBSAg Spot Test is highly accurate in detecting hepatitis B surface antigen. However, a positive result requires confirmation through additional tests.
No, additional tests are needed to differentiate between acute and chronic hepatitis B infection.
A positive result indicates possible hepatitis B infection. Further confirmatory tests and counseling will be provided to determine the next steps for treatment and care.
2. Who is a candidate for bariatric surgery?
Candidates typically include individuals with severe obesity (BMI of 40 or higher) or those with a BMI of 35 or higher with obesity-related health issues.
3. When is hernia repair surgery necessary?
Surgery is needed when a hernia causes pain, discomfort, or complications like strangulation, where blood supply to the tissue is cut off.