Klɔrayd Blɔd Tɛst: Wetin mek i impɔtant? Aw fɔ ɛksplen di tin dɛn we dɛn dɔn fɛn?

We yu go si dɔktɔ, yu go dɔn si wan valyu we dɛn kɔl ‘Klɔrayd’ na yu blɔd tɛst ripɔt. Ɔ sɔntɛm di dɔktɔ dɔn tɛl yu fɔ du dis tɛst. Bɔku pipul dɛn kin wɔri smɔl we dɛn si dis. Dɛn kin tink se, ‘Wetin na dis klorayd? Wetin go apin if i bɔku ɔ i de go dɔŋ?’ Dis na rili natin fɔ fred. Tide, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dis Klɔrayd Blɔd Tɛst ɛn wetin i se, rili simpul ɛn insay wan fayn we.

Wetin na klorayd? Wetin mek i impɔtant fɔ wi bɔdi?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, klorayd na impɔtant tin fɔ wi bɔdi. Sɔntɛm yu dɔn yɛri bɔt ilɛktrɔlayt dɛn. Dis na minral dɛm we gɛt ilɛktrik chaj we de ɛp fɔ mek di wata balans fayn fayn wan na di bɔdi ɛn mek di bɔdi gɛt wɛlbɔdi. Klɔrayd na wan pan dɛn impɔtant ilɛktrɔlayt dɛn de.

Dis klorayd nɔ de wok in wan. I de wok togɛda wit ɔda ilɛktrɔlayt dɛn lɛk sɔdiɔm ɛn potashɔm. Na di men wok dɛn we klorayd de du:

• i de rigul di bכdi in asid-bεys bεlε (pH bεlε): Klorayd de εp fכ kip di pH fכ wi bכdi εn bכdi fכluid insay di rayt rεnj.
• I de muv wata rawnd di bɔdi: Klɔrayd impɔtant fɔ muv wata ɛn nyutriɛnt dɛn insay ɛn kɔmɔt na di sɛl dɛn.

Tink bɔt am, if yu klorayd lɛvɛl smɔl, yu kin sik, lɔs wata na yu bɔdi, we min se yu nɔ gɛt wata na yu bɔdi. Dɔn bak, if yu klorayd lɛvɛl bɔku, i kin bi sayn fɔ se yu kidni dɛn nɔ de wok fayn. Bikɔs di kidni dɛn de ple big pat fɔ kɔntrol di klorayd lɛvɛl na wi blɔd.

So, dis klorayd tɛst kin ɛp yu dɔktɔ fɔ no if yu klorayd lɛvɛl nɔmal ɔ i nɔ balans. Dis kin ɛp fɔ no us sik ɔr mɛrɛsin yu de tek de mek dis nɔr balans.

Us tɛm dɔktɔ kin ɔda fɔ mek dɛn du klorayd tɛst?

Dɛn nɔ kin du di klorayd tɛst fɔ insɛf. Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin du am togɛda wit blɔd tɛst we de chɛk tin dɛn lɛk yu kɔlɔstrel ɛn blɔd shuga. Wi kin kɔl am bak di `Mɛtabolik Panɛl`.

Yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ du klorayd tɛst dɛn tɛm ya:

• As pat pan wan rutin hεlth chεk: dεn de chεk di klorayd lεvεl wit כda εlektrolayt dεm (sכdiכm, potashכm).
• If pɔsin we dɛn tink se gɛt at sik ɔ kidni sik: Dis tɛst kin ɛp fɔ gɛt sɔm aidia bɔt aw dɛn ɔgan ya de wok.
• If yu de vɔmit ɔltɛm ɔ yu gɛt dayarɛa (vomit):tεm lεk dis, di klorayd lεvεl kin dכn biכs bכku εlektrolayt dεm de lכs frכm di bכdi.
• If yu gɛt dayabitis: Sɔm pipul dɛn we gɛt dayabitis kin gɛt bɔku bɔku klorayd.
• If yu gɛt sayn dɛn lɛk dis:
• Taya pasmak ɛn wik na di bɔdi.
• Fɔ fil ɔltɛm se yu nɔ gɛt wata na yu bɔdi.
• I nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo.

A nid fɔ du ɛni spɛshal tin fɔ pripia bifo di tɛst?

Bɔku tɛm, dɛn nɔ nid spɛshal prɛparashɔn fɔ di klorayd tɛst nɔmɔ. Bɔt if dis na pat pan wan `Mɛtabolik Panɛl` we dɛn kin du wit sɔm ɔda tɛst dɛm, yu dɔktɔ kin advays yu fɔ fast, dat na fɔ lɛf fɔ it ɔ drink fɔ sɔm awa .

Dɔn bak, di wata we yu de drink bifo yu du di tɛst kin afɛkt di rizɔlt. So aks yu dɔktɔ bɔt dat bak. If yu dɔn gɛt vɔmit ɔ dayarɛa sɔm dez bifo di tɛst, dat kin mek bak di rizɔlt nɔ bɔku.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl: Yu fɔ rili tɛl yu dɔktɔ bɔt ɔl di mɛrɛsin dɛn we yu de tek, lɛk di mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin gi yu, di mɛrɛsin dɛn we yu kin bay na kɔt, vaytamɛn dɛn, ɛn sɔpɔtmɛnt dɛn.

Sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛn kin mek di klorayd lɛvɛl go ɔp. Fɔ ɛgzampul:

• Kɔtizɔn
• Ɛstrojen
• NSAID dɛn (e.g. Ibuprofen, Naproxen) .

We di dɔktɔ no se yu de tek dis mɛrɛsin, i go ɛp am fɔ ɔndastand di tin dɛn we go apin.

Aw dɛn kin du di tɛst? Yu tink se i de mek pɔsin fil bad?

Dis na tɛst we rili simpul ɛn we kin apin kwik kwik wan. Dɛn kin du am na yu dɔktɔ in ɔfis ɔ na lab. wan nɔs ɔ lab tɛknishian kin put smɔl nidul insay wan vein na yu an ɛn pul smɔl blɔd insay wan smɔl tiub (`tɛst tiub`). Di wan ol tin we dɛn kin du nɔ kin tek pas fayv minit.

Yu kin fil smɔl pen usay dɛn put di nidul, bɔt dis go dɔn afta sɔm tɛm. Sɔm pipul dɛn kin fil smɔl diziz afta dɛn dɔn pul di blɔd. Dis na nɔmal tin bak.

Aw fɔ ɔndastand di rizɔlt fɔ di tɛst ripɔt?

We di rizɔlt dɔn kam, na yu dɔktɔ nɔmɔ go ebul fɔ ɛksplen to yu ustɛm dɛn min, bikɔs bɔku tin lɛk di wata we yu de drink ɛn di mɛrɛsin dɛn we yu de tek kin afɛkt dɛn rizɔlt ya.

nכmal wan, di klorayd lεvεl na di bכdi fכ hεlty pכsin de bitwin 96 εn 106 miliεkwivalεnt pan wan lita (mEq/L) . Bɔt dis valyu kin difrɛn smɔl frɔm wan lab to ɔda lab.

If di klorayd lɛvɛl ay pas di nɔmal (High Chloride Levels) .

di hכy klorayd lεvεl dεm na di bכdi dεn kכl am mεdikal wan `Hyperchloremia`. Dis kin bi sayn fɔ se prɔblɛm de wit yu kidni. fכ egzampl, yu kin gεt wan kכndyushכn we dεn kכl `Renal Tubular Acidosis`, usay yu kidni dεm nכ kin ebul fכ pul di asid dεm fayn fayn wan na yu bכdi.

If di klorayd lɛvɛl smɔl pas aw i nɔmal (Lɔw Klɔrayd Lɛvɛl) .

wi kin kכl dis ``Hypochloremia`` we di klorayd lεvεl na di bכdi dכn. Bɔku rizin dɛn kin de fɔ dis. Prɔblɛm kin de fɔ sɔm tɛm lɛk fɔ vɔmit ɛn fɔ nɔ gɛt wata na yu bɔdi, ɛn bak prɔblɛm dɛn we rili siriɔs.

Si di tebul we de dɔŋ fɔ ɔndastand dis infɔmeshɔn klia wan.

Impɔtant: Nɔ mek yu fred fɔ di tin dɛn we de na dis list. Dɛn tin ya na jɔs tin dɛn we kin mek i apin. Na yu dɔktɔ nɔmɔ go ebul fɔ no di rayt sik we yu gɛt. So , nɔ ɛva no se yu gɛt sik bay wetin yu de si na di intanɛt. Ɔltɛm tɔk to yu dɔktɔ fɔ advays.