Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why is the serum calcium test performed under the bone checkup package in Nellore?
The serum calcium test is performed under the bone checkup package in Nellore because calcium is an essential mineral for developing and maintaining healthy bones. Abnormal calcium levels in the blood can indicate bone disorders such as osteoporosis or hyperparathyroidism.
2. What is the CRP (C-Reactive Proteins) test?
The CRP (C-Reactive Protein) test detects the C-reactive protein level in the blood. It is used to detect inflammation in the body and can help diagnose and monitor conditions such as infections, autoimmune diseases, and cardiovascular disease.
3. Why is the RA Factor test useful?
The RA Factor test helps diagnose rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and monitor the progression of the disease. It detects the presence of antibodies called rheumatoid factors in the blood, commonly found in people with RA.
4. How many investigations and consultations are included in the bone checkup package in Nellore?
The bone checkup package in Nellore comprises eight investigations and one specialist consultation.
5. How long does a bone checkup package take?
The duration of a bone checkup package may vary depending on the specific tests included. Generally, it may take between 30 minutes to 2 hours.