Yu no bɔt wan smɔl ɛnimi we de na di envayrɔmɛnt? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt Blastomycosis!

Wi ɔl lɛk fɔ spɛn tɛm na do, na di nature, nɔto so? Bɔt sɔntɛnde, if wi nɔ no, di smɔl smɔl tin dɛn we de arawnd wi kin mɔna wi. Blastomycosis na wan sik wae de kam wit wan sכm sכm fכn we dεn nכ de si we dεn kכl Blastomyces we de kam insay di bכdi tru di brith. I kin bigin lɛk kol ɛn sɔmtɛm i kin kɔmɔt na di lɔng dɛn to ɔda pat dɛn na di bɔdi. So, mek wi tok abaut dis fo likl mo ditel tide, bikos awareness na di bes difens.

Wetin na Blastomycosis? Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan...

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, Blastomycosis na wan infekshɔn we wan fɛns we dɛn kɔl Blastomyces . Dis fεns de liv mכst na mכst grכn εn rכtin wud , εspεshali na say dεm we de nia wata. Dis nɔ tan lɛk di big big mɔs we wi de si, na fɔŋ we tu smɔl fɔ si wit di yay. We yu dig insay di grɔn ɔ stɔp dɔst na da kayn say de, di spɔt dɛn we dis fɛns de mek kin go insay di briz ɛn inhal am. Trade, dɛn bin de kɔl am bak Gilchrist sik ɔ Chikago sik.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm fɔ dis sik?

Di sayn dɛm fɔ blastomycosis kin difrɛn smɔl frɔm wan pɔrsin to ɔda pɔrsin. Ɛn, i sɔprayz fɔ no se nɔto ɔlman we gɛt dis fɛns go gɛt di sik. Sɔm stɔdi dɛn dɔn sho se te to af pan di wan dɛn we gɛt di sik nɔ kin sho ɛni sayn atɔl . Bɔt if di sayn dɛm kin apin, dɛn kin gɛt dis sik:

• Fiva .
• Filin laik yu de go kol (Chills).
• Fɔ fil taya ɛn taya ɔltɛm.
• We pɔsin de kɔf . Sɔntɛnde, di kɔf kin te fɔ lɔng tɛm.
• I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo (dyspnea) ɔ yu kin fil se yu chɛst tayt.
• Bɔdi de at, mɔsul dɛn de at .
• Sɔm pipul dɛn kin kɔf blɔd .
• Nayt swet dɛn .
• Skin sos, ɔlsa, bɔmp ɔ blista kin apin bak. Lɛ wi luk dɛn tin ya mɔ.

Aw Blastomyces dermatitidis tan lɛk na di skin?

Sɔntɛnde, blastomycosis kin spre na do na di lכng, mɔ to di skin. Na dat mek wi kɔl am Blastomyces dermatitidis . We i apin na di skin lɛk dis, i kin luk difrɛn.

• Lɛk big big bɔmp dɛn .
• Lɛk di wɔt dɛn .
• Lɛk sɔri .
• Sɔntɛm dɛn tin yaDɛn kin bi big wund dɛn we opin, ɔ dɛn kin bi bɔku bɔku bɔmp dɛn we dɛn dɔn lɔk .
• Bɔku tɛm dɛn tin ya kin gɛt skata ɔ krɔst ɛn bigin fɔ pul kɔmɔt.

If yu gɛt prɔblɛm wit yu skin lɛk dis, mɔ if i gɛt sayn dɛn lɛk fiva ɛn kɔf, i rili impɔtant fɔ go to dɔktɔ.

Wetin mek wi kin gɛt Blastomycosis? Wetin na di tin dɛn we kin mek i apin?

Di men tin we kin mek pɔsin gɛt dis sik na sɔm kayn fɛns dɛn we dɛn kɔl Blastomyces . Pan dɛn wan ya, Blastomyces dermatitidis (B. dermatitidis) na di kayn we we kin mek wi gɛt mɔ sik.

So, usay dis fɛns de bɔku pas ɔl?

Blastomyces na wan fungus we de gro fayn fayn wan na wata ɛnvayrɔmɛnt . I kin gro fayn na grɔn we wet ɛn wud we de rɔtin, mɔ na say dɛn lɛk riva nia ɛn lek bɔt. Dɛn dɔn ripɔt am frɔm bɔku say dɛn na di wɔl, bɔt i kin bɔku pas ɔl na sɔm say dɛn na Nɔt Amɛrika . Speshal wan:

• I kin mɔs bi na di Midwɛst pat na Amɛrika , mɔ na Wiskɔsin ɛn Minesota.
• Insay di Sawt Sɛntral ɛn Sawt Is stet dɛn na Amɛrika .
• Sawt Is Kanada : Na eria dɛn lɛk Ɔntɛrio, Kwibɛk, Manitoba, ɛn Saskatchewan.
• Apat frɔm dat, dɛn dɔn ripɔt bak se sik pipul dɛn we kɔmɔt na di nɔt-ɛst pat na Amɛrika (US Nɔt-Ist).

Pan ɔl we dis nɔ kin rili apin na Sri Lanka, i rili impɔtant fɔ no if yu travul go na dɛn kayn say dɛn de ɔ yu de wok na dɛn kayn envayrɔmɛnt dɛn de.

Aw dis sik kin pas to wi?

Blastomycosis kin kam we yu brith di spot dɛm fɔ di fungus Blastomyces, we de kɔmɔt na di briz frɔm wet dɔti grɔn ɔ wud we de rɔtin. Dɛn spɔr ya kin bigin fɔ gro na yu lɔng. Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin pas to ɔda pat dɛn na yu bɔdi tru yu blɔd .

Ripɔt dɔn de se dɛn kin stɔp bɔku bɔku dɔti we dɛn de du big big kɔnstrɔkshɔn wok ɔ we dɛn de dig, ɛn dis kin mek bɔku pipul dɛn gɛt di sik wan tɛm.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na dat blastomycosis nɔ kin pas. Dis min se yu nɔ go ebul fɔ kech am bay we yu de tɔk to, shek an wit, ɔr de nia pɔrsin wae gɛt dis sik.

Udat dɛn kin gɛt dis sik?

Ɛnibɔdi we de liv ɔ travul go na say dɛn we Blastomyces bɔku, de pan denja fɔ gɛt dis sik. Bɔt sɔm pipul dɛn de we de pan denja smɔl. Lɛ wi tek wan luk pan udat dɛn bi:

• If yu wok ɔ di tin we yu lɛk fɔ du na fɔ muf di grɔn ɔ fɔ wok nia riva ɔ lek dɛn :
• Pipul dɛn we de wok na di kɔnstrɔkshɔn fil.
• Pipul dɛn we kin go ɔntin.
• Fishin fɔ fishin.
• Pipul dɛn de go kamp.
• Di wan dɛn we de klaym mawnten (Hiking).
• Na smɔl tɛm nɔmɔ, kes dɛn dɔn de we di vetɛriana dɛn dɔn gɛt di sik frɔm nidul we gɛt dɔti we dɛn de trit animal we gɛt di sik.

Dɔn bak, sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt bɔrku prɔblɛm ɔr de sik kin wɔs if dɛn gɛt dis sik. Dɛn tin ya na:

• Pipul dɛn we gɛt wikɛd imyun sistɛm . Fɔ ɛgzampul, pipul dɛn we gɛt HIV ɔ di wan dɛn we de tek mɛrɛsin we de mek dɛn nɔ ebul fɔ fɛt dɛnsɛf, kin gɛt mɔ prɔblɛm.
• Pipul wae gɛt krɛse sik lɛk COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) .
• Pipul dɛn we dɔn pas 50 ia .

Wetin na de kɔmplikeshɔn wae kin kam bikɔs ɔf dis sik?

Tu pan di men tin dεm we kin kam wit blastomycosis na di akyu rεspiretכri distress sεndrכm (ARDS) εn di fכn we de spre to כda pat dεm na di bכdi. fכ stat na di lכng, di fכns kin travul tru di bכdi εn afekt כgan dεm lεk:

• Skin : As wi bin dɔn tɔk, di skin kin gɛt lɛsin ɛn bɔmp.
• Bon dεm : Infεkshכn kin spre to di bon dεm, i kin mek yu fil pen εn swεla.
• Sεntri nεv sεstem : Dis min se if i spre to imכtant εria dεm lεk di bren εn di spεnal kכd, i kin rili denja.

Aw dɔktɔ dɛn kin no bɔt dis sik? (Diagnosis) .

If yu tink se yu gɛt blastomycosis, dɔktɔ go aks yu bɔt yu sik ɛn chɛk yu. Dɔn, dɛn kin du tɛst lɛk dis fɔ kɔnfirm di diagnosis:

• Dɛn kin tek yu blɔd , urine , ɔ sputum (flegm frɔm di lɔng dɛn) .
• If yu gɛt skin lɛsin, dɛn kin tek smɔl pat pan di tisu (bayopsi) frɔm di lɛsin ɛn sɛn am fɔ tɛst.

Dɛn kin sɛn dɛn sampul ya na lab ɛn tɛst dɛn fɔ dɛn tin ya:

• Fɔ tray fɔ kɔlchɔ di Blastomyces fungus : Dis na di bɛst we fɔ kɔnfɔm di sik. Bɔt dis kin tek sɔm wiks, so yu dɔktɔ kin bigin fɔ trit yu bifo da tɛm de.
• tεst fכ di prεsεns fכ Blastomyces yist: dεn kin yuz PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) tεknכlכji fכ no di prεsεns fכ DNA frכm dis fכns insay tisu sεmpl כ bכdi fכluid.
• Yu kin tɛst yu bɔdi bak fɔ antibodi ɔ antijen agens di Blastomyces fungus .

Apat frɔm dat, yu kin gɛt ɛkstrem rayt na yu chɛst ɔ CT skan (Computed Tomography scans) bak fɔ chɛk aw yu lɔng dɛn de.

Aw yu saspek se yu gɛt blastomycosis?

Di sayn dɛm fɔ blastomycosis kin rili fiba ɔda sik dɛm lɛk nyumonia . So sɔntɛnde i kin at fɔ no am. Bɔt tek tɛm if yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya:

• If yu gɛt sɔm kayn sik lɛk fiva, kɔf, ɛn i nɔ izi fɔ blo, ɛn yu nɔ de wɛl pan ɔl we yu de tek antibayɔtik , ɔ if i tan lɛk se yu sik de wɔs.
• If yu de na say usay Blastomyces fungus bɔku, ɔ yu jɔs dɔn travul go na da kayn eria de .
• If yu wok ɔ di tin we yu lɛk fɔ du gɛt fɔ du wit ples we gɛt dɔti ɛn dɔti .

If sɔntin de we tan lɛk dis, i rili impɔtant fɔ go to dɔktɔ ɛn tɛl dɛn dɛn tin ya.

Wetin na di tritmɛnt fɔ dis?

Dɔktɔ dɛn kin trit blastomycosis wit antifungal tritmɛnt . Di tu men mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz na amphotericin B (amB) ɛn itraconazole . Sɔm kayn bad bad kes dɛm, dɛn kin gi kɔtikosterɔyd bak fɔ ridyus inflamɛns na di bɔdi.

Wetin kin apin afta dɛn dɔn trit am? Aw lɔng i kin tek fɔ mek i wɛl?

Di impɔtant tin na dat Blastomycosis nɔto sik we de stɔp insɛf . Yu go rili nid fɔ tek antifungal mɛrɛsin. Bɔrku tɛm, yu go nid fɔ tek dɛn mɛrɛsin ya fɔ sɔm wiks. Bɔt sɔm tɛm dɛn de, yu kin nid fɔ tek tritmɛnt fɔ wan ia ɔ ivin lɔng pas dat . Dɛn kayn kes dɛn ya na:

• If yu gɛt siriɔs sik .
• If di fכns d כn spre pas di lכng dεm to כda pat dεm na di bכdi .
• If yu gɛt sik we nɔ de mɛn na yu lɔng .
• If yu imyun sistɛm dɔn pwɛl .

So, i rili impɔtant fɔ fala di dɔktɔ in instrɔkshɔn dɛn gud gud wan ɛn tek di mɛrɛsin di rayt tɛm.

Wetin na di rεt wae dis sik kin liv?

Di gud nyus na dat if yu gɛt blastomycosis, .Bɔrku pipul dɛn kin wɛl wit pas 90% chans fɔ wɛl. Bɔt lɛk aw wi bin dɔn tɔk, pipul dɛn we gɛt sik we nɔ de mɛn na dɛn lɔng ɛn di wan dɛn we nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ wɛlbɔdi, kin gɛt siriɔs prɔblɛm dɛn we kin mek dɛn layf de pan denja. So, i rili impɔtant fɔ no di sik kwik kwik wan ɛn bigin fɔ trit am.

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn sayn ya, yu go mɔs go to dɔktɔ:

• If yu gɛt sayn dɛn we de sho se yu gɛt kol ɔ flu, lɛk fiva, kɔf, ɛn i nɔ izi fɔ blo, nɔ fɔ bɛtɛ afta wan wik , ɔ if i tan lɛk se di sik de wɔs as tɛm de go .
• If yu tink se yu kin dɔn gɛt di fungus we kin mek yu gɛt blastomycosis tru yu wok ɔ tin dɛn we yu lɛk fɔ du , ɔ if yu dɔn travul go na say usay di fungus bɔku , tɛl yu dɔktɔ .

Ustɛm a fɔ go na Imejɛnsi Tritmɛnt Yunit (ETU) ?

Sɔmtɛm de sik kin tranga. If dis apin, yu fɔ go na di imejensi rum wantɛm wantɛm. Dɛn kayn bad bad sayn ya na:

• Fiva we rili ay (we pas 103 Fahrenheit/40 Celsius).
• I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo bad bad wan ɔ wantɛm wantɛm .
• Chɛst pen .
• Fɔ kɔf blɔd .
• Kɔnfyushɔn ɔ ɔda chenj dɛn we kin apin to pɔsin in maynd .
• Di sayn dɛm fɔ epilepsy (Seizures) .
• Blu di kɔlɔ we de chenj na di skin, di lip, ɔ di finga nel (cyanosis) .

If yu si sɔntin lɛk dis, nɔ delay, go na ɔspitul wantɛm wantɛm.

Us kwɛstyɔn dɛn a fɔ aks mi dɔktɔ?

We yu go to dɔktɔ, i go fayn fɔ aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dɛn wan ya:

• A de pan risk fɔ gɛt siriɔs blastomycosis?
• Ɛni patikyula prɛkoshɔn de we a kin tek fɔ ridyus mi risk fɔ gɛt blastomycosis?
• Aw a fɔ yuz mi mɛrɛsin dɛn ?
• Us bad bad sayn dɛn a fɔ wɔri bɔt ?

Aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dɛn wan ya ɛn mek yu dawt klia wan.

Aw wi kin protɛkt wisɛf frɔm Blastomycosis? (Prɛvenshɔn) .

If yu de na say usay Blastomyces bɔku, i kin tranga fɔ avɔyd fɔ blo dis fɛns kpatakpata. Bɔt sɔm tin dɛn de we yu kin du fɔ ridyus di prɔblɛm we yu gɛt:

• Nɔ stɔp bɔku bɔku dɔti ɛn dɔst, mɔ na say dɛn we de nia wata .
• If yu wok ɔ di tin we yu lɛk fɔ du de mek yu gɛt dɔti we kin gɛt Blastomyces, wɛr N95 (ɔ KN95) tayp respirator mask . dis go εp fכ filta di briz we yu de blo εn ridyus di fכn spכr dεm we de kam insay.

Yu kin fɛn Blastomyces fungus insay os?

In jɛnɛral, di chans fɔ gɛt Blastomyces fungus insay yu os rili smɔl. If yu nɔ gɛt dɔti na yu klos na do, yu de pan denja. Bikɔs dis fɛns de gro fayn pan wud we de rɔtin ɛn dɔti dɔti grɔn, i nɔ go liv afta yu dɔn was yu klos.

Fɔ dɔn, tin dɛn we wi fɔ mɛmba

Natin nɔ de we tan lɛk fɔ blo fresh briz na do, nɔto so? Bɔt, lɛk wi, ɔda tin dɛn we Gɔd mek lɛk fɔ de na do. Dat min se fכn lεk Blastomyces kin gro sכmtεm na ples dεm we dεn nכ de, lεk wi lכng.

Di bɛst pat na dat Blastomycosis na sik we dɛn kin mɛn . Bɔt dɔktɔ fɔ ebul fɔ no if i gɛt am ɛn du di tɛst dɛn we fit am. So, if yu dɔn de na say usay Blastomyces go mɔs de ɛn yu gɛt sayn dɛn lɛk fiva ɛn kol fɔ pas wan wik, mek shɔ se yu tɛl yu dɔktɔ. If yu bigin fɔ trit am kwik, dat kin ɛp fɔ stɔp di fɔŋ fɔ skata ɛn mek di sik nɔ wɔs. So, tek tɛm, bi aware!

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