So wunim Chlamydia ho asɛm? Momma yɛnka sɔhwɛ yi (Chlamydia Test) ho asɛm!

Ɛnnɛ yɛrebɛka biribi a nnipa pii nka ho asɛm, nanso ɛsɛ sɛ yɛn nyinaa hu. Ɛno yɛ ɔyare mmoawa a wonya fi nna mu a wɔfrɛ no Chlamydia ne sɔhwɛ a wɔde hu no. Ebia wontee eyi ho asɛm da, anaasɛ wunnye nni wɔ ho. Mma ɛnhaw wo, yɛbɛka eyi ho asɛm tiawa koraa, wɔ ɔkwan a wubetumi ate ase so.

Dɛn ne Chlamydia Nhwehwɛmu?

Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a, eyi yɛ sɔhwɛ a ɛhwɛ sɛ wowɔ Chlamydia, ɔyare a efi nna mu a ɔyare mmoawa bi a abu so wɔ wiase nyinaa na ɛde ba anaa. Saa nhwehwɛmu yi hwɛ sɛ ɔyare mmoawa bi a wɔfrɛ no Chlamydia trachomatis wɔ wo nipadua mu anaa. Eyi yɛ sɔhwɛ a ɛho hia efisɛ nnipa dodow no ara a wɔwɔ saa ɔyare yi nkyerɛ yare no ho sɛnkyerɛnne biara. Enti wubetumi atrɛw mu akɔ obi foforo so a wunnim.

Henanom na ɛsɛ sɛ wɔyɛ sɔhwɛ yi?

Seesei ebia woredwene sɛ, "So eyi fa me ho?" Hwɛ sɛ saa nsɛntitiriw yi fa wo nso ho anaa:

• Sɛ wo ne obi da , titiriw sɛ wunnii mfe 25 a, ɛho hia yiye sɛ wuhu eyi.
• Sɛ woanyinsɛn a, akyinnye biara nni ho sɛ ɛsɛ sɛ woyɛ nhwehwɛmu yi, efisɛ ebetumi aka akokoaa no nso.
• Sɛ wowɔ HIV yareɛ a .
• Sɛ wote beaeɛ a saa ɔyareɛ yi abu so (sɛ nhwɛsoɔ no, wɔ nteɛsoɔ mmeaeɛ bi).
• Sɛ wunim sɛ wo hokafo no wɔ ɔyare a ɛma obi nya nna mu yare (STI) a .
• Sɛ woreyɛ nhyehyɛe ne obi foforo bɛda anaasɛ wowɔ nna mu ɔhokafo bɛboro biako a .

Wɔ tebea a ɛte saa mu no, nyansa wom sɛ wobɛyɛ nhwehwɛmu ahwɛ sɛ obi anya chlamydia anaa. Eyi bɛbɔ wo ne w’adɔfo ho ban.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na wɔyɛ Chlamydia nhwehwɛmu yi?

Eyi nyɛ ade kɛse a ɛyɛ den ankasa. Akwan titiriw abien na ɛwɔ hɔ a yebetumi afa so ayɛ eyi.

Ebia wɔbɛka akyerɛ wo sɛ fa nsu a wɔde yɛ nhwehwɛmu ma . Anaasɛ, wo duruyɛfo de aduru ketewaa bi bɛfa nsu bi afi wo awotwaa, wo menewam, wo menewa, anaa w’ani mu (a egyina baabi a ɔyare no betumi ayɛ so) .

Mpɛn pii no, wɔyɛ saa sɔhwɛ yi wɔ oduruyɛfo adwumayɛbea, nanso ɛtɔ mmere bi a ``at-home test kits'' wɔ hɔ a wubetumi de adi dwuma wɔ fie.

Sɔhwɛ a wɔtaa de di dwuma ne Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (NAAT) . Eyi hwehwɛ awosu mu nneɛma, anaa DNA , a ɛwɔ mmoawa a wɔde chlamydia yare no ba no mu. Fa no sɛ polisifo a wɔrehwehwɛ DNA adanse wɔ baabi a wɔyɛ nsɛmmɔnedi. Eyi yɛ sɔhwɛ a ɛyɛ nkate kɛse.

Ɛntaa mma sɛ nnuruyɛfo betumi ayɛ nkwammoaa mu nhwehwɛmu.Wɔde swab anaa brɔs ketewa bi fa nkwammoaa bi fi wo awotwaa mu, wo urethra, anaa rectum mu, na afei wɔde tra mu wɔ lab mu hwɛ sɛ mmoawa nyin anaa. Ɛtɔ mmere bi a wɔde sɔhwɛ yi di dwuma de hu ɔyare mmoawa a ɛwɔ akyi berɛmo mu anaasɛ wɔde hwɛ sɛnea ayaresa no reyɛ adwuma yiye.

Nneɛma a ɛsɛ sɛ wuhu ansa na woayɛ sɔhwɛ no

Nneɛma kakraa bi wɔ hɔ a ɛsɛ sɛ wuhu ansa na woayɛ sɔhwɛ no. Wo duruyɛfo bɛka eyinom ho asɛm akyerɛ wo, nanso mpɛn pii no, eyinom ne nneɛma te sɛ:

• Ɛyɛ papa sɛ worentow bɛyɛ nnɔnhwerew abien ansa na wɔayɛ nhwehwɛmu no (sɛ wode nsu a wɔde yɛ nhwehwɛmu rema a).
• Kwati sɛ wode nsuo bɛbɔ wo honam ani anaasɛ wode nnuru ahodoɔ bɛpete wo honam ani nna kakraa bi.
• Ebia ebehia sɛ wugyae nnuru bi te sɛ nnuru a ekum ɔyare mmoawa . Bisa wo duruyɛfo ma ɔmma no afotu wɔ eyi ho.

Dɛn na ɛba bere a wɔreyɛ sɔhwɛ no?

Eyi nso yɛ mmerɛw yiye.

Sɛ wode nsuo bi rema wo a , wo duruyɛfoɔ bɛma wo kuruwa a ɛho tew a wobɛtow wo ho akɔ mu. Kae sɛ, eyi taa hwehwɛ sɛ wonya nsu a edi kan a ɛba bere a woafi ase atow nsu akyi (`nhwɛsode a edi kan a wɔkyere`). Di wo duruyɛfo akwankyerɛ akyi pɛpɛɛpɛ.

Sɛ wɔfa aduru a wɔde hyɛ nipadua mu a, oduruyɛfo no de kotoku bedi dwuma de agye nhwɛsode bi afi wo awotwaa mu, wo barima (anaasɛ wo urethra wɔ mmarima mu), anaa wo akyi berɛmo mu. Sɛ wosusuw sɛ aniwa mu yare bi wɔ hɔ a, wobegye nhwɛsode no afi aniwa no mu. Ebia eyi bɛyɛ nea ɛnyɛ dɛ kakra, nanso ɛnyɛ yaw kɛse.

Sɛ wode chlamydia nhwehwɛmu a wɔyɛ wɔ fie redi dwuma a , ɛsɛ sɛ wokenkan akwankyerɛ no yiye na w’ankasa woboaboa nhwɛsode no ano sɛnea wɔakyerɛ wo no.

Sɔhwɛ no akyi?

Sɛ oduruyɛfo no fa nhwɛsode no wie a, ɔde bɛkɔ adwumayɛbea bi a wɔyɛ nhwehwɛmu. Sɛ wode ofie kit dii dwuma a, ɛho behia nso sɛ wode mena lab. Lab no bɛhwehwɛ mmoawa no DNA. Sɛ nea efi mu ba no san ba a, wo duruyɛfo bɛfrɛ wo ma wabɛka ho asɛm ne nea ɛsɛ sɛ woyɛ akyi.

Nea ɛho hia paa: Bere a woretwɛn nea ebefi mu aba no, nnya nna mu kyɛfa biara. Efisɛ sɛ wowɔ ɔyare no a, wubetumi atrɛw akɔ obi foforo mu a wunnim. Eyi yɛ w’asɛyɛde.

Sɛ wo nya chlamydia a, dɛn na ɛba? Dɛn nti na asiane wom?

Chlamydia betumi de akwahosan ho haw a emu yɛ den aba sɛ wɔansa no yiye a. Titiriw no, mmea betumi anya awo a wontumi nwo ne tebea horow te sɛ pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) . Mmarima nso betumi anya awo mu haw ahorow.

Ɔhaw kɛse ne sɛ mpɛn pii noChlamydia yareɛ no nkyerɛ sɛnkyerɛnne pɔtee biara. Ɛno kyerɛ sɛ ebia wowɔ bi na wunnim. Ɛte sɛ ɔtamfo a ɔyɛ sum ase.

Dɛn ne sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow no, sɛ ebi wɔ hɔ a?

Nanso, ɛtɔ mmere bi a, yare no ho sɛnkyerɛnne betumi ada adi. Sɛ saa a, ebia wubehu nneɛma te sɛ:

• Ɔhyew anaa ɛyaw bere a ɔreto nsu (dysuria).
• Nsu a ɛyɛ soronko a efi wo awotwaa, wo barima, anaa wo akyi berɛmo mu . Eyi betumi ayɛ soronko wɔ kɔla ne hua mu.
• Ɛyaw a ɛba bere a obi reda (dyspareunia) anaasɛ mogya a ɛba bere a ɔne obi da akyi.

Sɛ wowɔ saa sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow yi bi a, ɛbɛyɛ papa sɛ wobɛhwehwɛ aduruyɛfo afotu ampa.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na sɔhwɛ no mu aba?

Okay, afei momma yɛnhwɛ nea efii sɔhwɛ no mu bae.

Bere tenten ahe na egye ansa na nea efi mu ba no aba?

Mpɛn pii no wonya nea efi mu ba no wɔ nnɔnhwerew 24 ntam . Nanso, chlamydia nhwehwɛmu ahorow bi wɔ hɔ a wɔyɛ no ntɛmntɛm a ebetumi ama wɔanya nea efi mu ba wɔ bɛyɛ simma 90 mu. Nanso, wɔmfa nni dwuma kɛse. Sɛ woyɛ nkwammoaa mu nhwehwɛmu a yɛadi kan aka ho asɛm no a, ebetumi agye bɛyɛ dapɛn biako ansa na woanya nea efi mu ba no.

Saa sɔhwɛ ahorow yi yɛ pɛpɛɛpɛ dɛn?

Ɛfata sɛ yɛhyɛ no nsow sɛ nsu mu nhwehwɛmu a wɔyɛ de hu chlamydia no nyɛ pɛpɛɛpɛ te sɛ ɔbea awotwaa anaa nsu a wɔde hyɛ nsu mu nhwehwɛmu no. Nsu mu nhwehwɛmu yɛ bɛyɛ 87% pɛpɛɛpɛ , bere a swab nhwehwɛmu yɛ bɛyɛ 94% . Nanso abien no nyinaa ye araa ma wotumi hu ɔyare mmoawa bi.

Dɛn na nea efi mu ba a ɛyɛ papa (+) kyerɛ?

Sɛ sɔhwɛ no mu aba yɛ ``positive`` a, ɛkyerɛ sɛ mmoawa a wɔde chlamydia ba no wɔ wo nipadua mu. Eyi kyerɛ sɛ wowɔ chlamydia yare no na ɛho behia sɛ wɔde nnuru a ekum ɔyare mmoawa sa wo yare .

Sɛ wuhu eyi wie a, ade a ɛho hia sen biara a ɛsɛ sɛ woyɛ ne sɛ wobɛbɔ wo hokafo a wo ne wɔn da no amanneɛ wɔ eyi ho na woaka akyerɛ wɔn nso sɛ wɔnyɛ wɔn sɔhwɛ . Eyi betumi abɔ wɔn nso ho ban.

Sɛ wɔwie ayaresa wie mpo a, ɛho bɛda so ara hia sɛ woyɛ nhwehwɛmu foforɔ (`akyi nhwehwɛmu`) . Ebia wɔbɛka akyerɛ wo sɛ nya bi wɔ adapɛn abiɛsa akyi wɔ ayaresa akyi na woanya foforo asram abiɛsa akyi. Bisa wo duruyɛfo no eyi ho asɛm na ama woanya awerɛhyem.

Na sɛ minya nea enye (-) nso ɛ?

Sɛ nea efi mu ba ne ``Negative`` , ɛkyerɛ sɛ lab no antumi anhu ``DNA`` a ɛwɔ saa mmoawa no mu. Eyi kyerɛ sɛ ɛda adi kɛse sɛ wunni ɔyare mmoawa bi.

Nanso, sɛ wowɔ chlamydia ho sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow, nanso nea efii nhwehwɛmu no mu bae no nyɛ papa a, akyinnye biara nni ho sɛ kɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn bio na ka ho asɛm kyerɛ no.

Bere bɛn na ɛsɛ sɛ wokɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn?

Ɛyɛ papa sɛ wobɛkɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn sɛ:

• So wowɔ nsɛmmisa bi fa wo sɔhwɛ mu aba ho?Sɛ ɛwɔ hɔ a.
• Sɛ wowɔ nea enye a efi mu ba nanso woda so ara wɔ sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow , anaasɛ sɛ wo sɛnkyerɛnne no ankɔ yiye wɔ ayaresa akyi a.
• Wubetumi abisa wo duruyɛfo no sɛnea wobɛyɛ nhwehwɛmu daa sɛ ebia wowɔ nna mu nyarewa (STIs) . Ɛyɛ papa paa ma w’akwahosan.

Ade a ɛho hia sen biara a ɛsɛ sɛ wokae fi eyinom nyinaa mu (Take-Home Message) .

Chlamydia nhwehwɛmu ho hia na ama wɔatumi asiw ɔyare mmoawa a wonya fi nna mu yi ntrɛwmu ano. Ɛho hia titiriw sɛ wobɛyɛ nhwehwɛmu daa sɛ wowɔ asiane kɛse mu sɛ wubenya ɔyare no a.

Kae sɛ, sɛ wɔansa chlamydia yare no yare a, ɛnyɛ wo nko na ebetumi de akwahosan ho haw ahorow aba na mmom wo hokafo nso. Wubetumi nso atrɛw ama obi foforo a wunnim mpo.

Enti, kwati sɛ wo ne obi bɛda kosi sɛ wubenya wo nhwehwɛmu aba ne bere a woreyɛ ayaresa no. Twɛn kosi sɛ wo duruyɛfo bɛka sɛ "ɛyɛ ahobammɔ mprempren." Fa nna a ahobammɔ wom di dwuma bere nyinaa . Eyi bɛbɔ wo ho ban afi STI ho. W’akwahosan wɔ wo nsam!

` Chlamydia, nna mu akwahosan, STI nhwehwɛmu, Chlamydia nhwehwɛmu, nna mu nyarewa, nsu mu nhwehwɛmu, sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow