Ulwazi malunga neSickle-Cell Anemia

Igazi legazi elibangela i-anemia nentlungu

Sibanzi

I-anemia ye-Sickle isifo segazi. Iimpawu zayo eziphambili zihlala ixesha elide (i-chronic) ne-epemode yeentlungu. Kwi-disorder, i-hemoglobin molecules kwiimfomvu zegazi ezibomvu, ezithwala i-oksijini kuwo wonke umzimba, ziphosakele. Ezi molekyuli eziphosakeleyo zibangela ezinye zeeseli ezibomvu zegazi ukuba zitshintshe kwaye zenze uhlobo lomkhwa. Lezi zisele zegazi ezingaqhelekanga ziwumthombo we-anemia kunye nentlungu.

Ukukhula

I-anemia ye-Sickle-cell iqhelekile kubantu abakho ootata abavela kwi-Afrika engaphantsi kweSahara, iindawo zaseNtanethi ezizithethayo emhlabeni (eMzantsi Melika, eCuba, naseMentral America), i-Saudi Arabia, i-Indiya kunye namazwe aseMedithera njengeTurkey, iSicily, iGrisi , naseItali.

Xa ucinga ukuba uyisifo esingavamile , uphando ngoku lubonisa ukuba e-United States, i-anemia ye-gale-cell isenzeka ngo-1 kuwo wonke ama-500 ase-Afrika aseMelika kunye nama-1 kuwo onke ama-900 aseMelika aseMelika asezalwa.

Phantse izigidi ezimbini zaseMerika zithwala i- gene defective ye -anemia-cell cell anemia kodwa abayiyo isifo. Nangona kunjalo, ukuba abantu ababini abanesifo esinokukhubazeka, batsho ukuba banamathuba emine ukuba nayiphi na umntwana abaya kuba ne-anemia yesifo.

Ukuxilongwa

Ininzi emazweni ase-US enza uvavanyo olulula lwegazi kuzo zonke iintsana ezizalwe ukufumana i-anemia yegilane. Ukuba uvavanyo lubonisa i-hemoglobin engavamile, ukuhlolwa kwegazi okwesibini kwenziwa ukuqinisekisa ukuxilongwa.

Iimpawu

Unyango

Ubuhlungu buvela kwi-anemia yegilane-iseli iphathwa ngezilonda zokubulala iintlungu kunye namanzi angama-intravenous. Uninzi lweengxaki ziphathwa njengoko zenzeka. I-antiticancer drug hydroxyurea inokunciphisa ubude beentlungu zesalane ezibuhlungu kunye nesifo se-chest syndrome.

Abantwana abancinane, ukuya kwi-5 ubudala, bavame ukunikezwa ngomlomo nge-penicillin kabini ngosuku ukukhusela i-pneumonia. Ukumpontshelwa igazi kunokulungisa i-anemia, ukunceda ukuthintela imivimbo, nokunyusa ukwandiswa kwesipelingi. Kukho, nangona kunjalo, iziphumo ezibi kakhulu ukuba zibe negazi rhoqo.

Unonophelo lwengonyango lubalulekile kubantu abane-anemia yegciwane.

Xa kunonophelo lwempilo, abantu abanesifo banokuba nempilo enhle baze baphile kwiminyaka emibini ukuya ngaphaya.

Uphando

Uphando luqhubeka lukhangela iziyobisi ukunyanga i-anemia ye-sickle cell. Iingcali zenzululwazi ziye zavelisa amagundane e-laboratory anesifo segulane-isifo esifana nabantu ukwenzela ukuba unyango olutsha lunokuhlolwa. Umtsalane we-bone umthamo ungaphilisa eso sifo, kodwa umongo kufuneka uvela kumncedisi onempilo ohambelana nomntwana, kwaye inkqubo inemingcipheko emininzi .

Umthombo:

"Imibuzo." 2007. Umbutho waseMelika weSickle Anemia Association. 27 Julayi 2009.