Yu dɔn ɛva yɛri bɔt wan tɛst we dɛn kɔl lymphoscintigraphy? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt am ditayli!

Sɔntɛnde, dɔktɔ dɛn kin tɔk bɔt tɛst dɛn we wi nɔ ɛva yɛri bɔt, nɔto so? Limfosintigrafi na wan pan dɛn. Di nem kin tan lɛk se i strenj smɔl, bɔt dis na rili impɔtant tɛst we de ɛp fɔ gɛt gud pikchɔ bɔt di limfatik sistɛm na wi bɔdi. So, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dis simpul wan, di we we yu go ɔndastand?

Wetin na Limfosintigrafi?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, lymphoscintigraphy na spɛshal kayn nyuklia mɛrɛsin imej tɛst. I de mek wi wɛlbɔdi biznɛs pipul dɛn lɛk dɔktɔ ɛn nɔs dɛn tek ditayli pikchɔ dɛn bɔt yu limfatik sistɛm . Dɛn pikchɔ ya kin ɛp dɛn fɔ no usay yu limf no dɛn de, si aw di limf wata de flɔ, ɛn ivin no if yu gɛt sɔm sik dɛn.

כda nem fכ dis na "lymph node mapping." I go bi se dɛn kɔl am so bikɔs i tan lɛk map, we de ɛp fɔ fɛn usay di limf no dɛn de.

Ustɛm dɛn kin du dis limfosintigrafi tɛst?

Dɔktɔ dɛn kin yuz dis tɛst mɔ fɔ sɔm rizin dɛn. Lɛ wi si wetin dɛn bi:

• Fɔ no ɛn stej sɔm kayn kansa: Dɛn kin yuz dis mɔ fɔ no bɔt bɔdi kansa ɛn melanoma, we na wan siriɔs kansa na di skin . Fɔ ɛgzampul, if pɔsin tink se i gɛt bɔdi kansa, dis tɛst kin ɛp fɔ no if i gɛt kansa ɛn si aw fa di kansa dɔn skata.
• Fɛn ɛn ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul di sɛntinɛl no dɛm: Naw yu go de wɔnda wetin na sɛntinɛl node. dis na di limf node we di kεnsar sεl dεm frכm wan praymar tכmכro fכs spre to. Sɔntɛnde, i kin pas wan sɛntinɛl node. So, we dis tɛst fɛn da fɔs limf node de, dɔktɔ dɛn kin pul jɔs da wan de fɔ si if di kansa dɔn skata. Dɔn dɛn nɔ nid fɔ pul di ɔda wɛlbɔdi limf no dɛm.
• Fɔ no di sik dɛn we de na di limfatik sistɛm: Dis tɛst kin ɛp fɔ no di sik dɛn lɛk limfajiɔmatosis, limfadima (di limb dɛn we de swel bikɔs di limfatik drenaj nɔ fayn), ɛn chylothorax .
• Monitor aw di tritmɛnt de go bifo: Dɛn kin yuz lymphoscintigraphy bak fɔ si if di tritmɛnt we dɛn gi afta dɛn dɔn no se yu gɛt di sik de wok fayn ɛn if di sik dɔn stɔp.

Aw dis limfosintigrafi tɛst de wok?

Dis kin tan lɛk sayɛns smɔl, bɔt lɛ a ɛksplen am simpul wan. Limfosintigrafi na nyuklia imej tɛst. Dis min se yu dɔktɔ de yuz smɔl smɔl tin we dɛn kɔl rediotrasa . Nɔ wɔri, i rili smɔl ɛn i sef.

we dεn injεkt dis `(radiotracer)` כnda di skin, i de go εn "kכlekt" na ples dεm we kεnsar כ כda prכblεm de. Dis `(radiotracer)` de mek sɔntin we dɛn kɔl `(gamma rays). Spɛshal kamɛra dɛn de `(gamma kamera)` we kin no dɛn rayt ya. Dis kamɛra kin sɛn da data de to kɔmpyuta, we kin mek pikchɔ dɛn bɔt wetin de insay yu bɔdi. Wan pan di big big bɛnifit dɛm fɔ dis we na dat i kin no sik dɛn kwik kwik wan, bifo ɔda imej tɛst dɛn kin kech dɛn.

dis `(radiotracer)` injεkshכn dεn kin gi am di de fכ di tεst. Bɔt sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin gi am di de bifo. Dɛn kin gi di injɛkshɔn ɔnda yu skin, nia di say we dɛn fɔ tɛst. Bɔt i kin difrɛn difrɛn wan bay di kayn tɛst we yu de du. Yu dɔktɔ go tɛl yu bɔt dis bifo tɛm.

Aw yu fɔ pripia bifo dis tɛst?

Yu dɔktɔ go tɛl yu aw fɔ pripia fɔ lymphoscintigraphy, bɔt in jɔnal, mɛmba dɛn tin ya:

• Lɛf yu jɔyri na os: Mɛtal kin mek yu nɔ pe atɛnshɔn we yu de tek pikchɔ, so i fayn fɔ pul tin dɛn lɛk iaring ɛn nɛks.
• Tɛl yu dɔktɔ if yu gɛt bɛlɛ ɔ yu de gi pikin in bɛlɛ: Dis rili impɔtant. Bikɔs dɛn kin yuz redioaktiv tin dɛn, dɛn fɔ tek tɛm spɛshal we dɛn kayn tin dɛn de.
• Bring wan ɔp-to-dɛt list fɔ di mɛrɛsin dɛn, vaytamɛn dɛn, ɛn sɔpɔtmɛnt dɛn we yu de tek: Dis infɔmeshɔn rili impɔtant to dɔktɔ dɛn.

Wetin kin apin we dɛn de du di tɛst?

Bɔku tɛm, limfosintigrafi na we dɛn kin du ɔutpeshɛnt. Dis min se yu kin go na os di sem de afta di tɛst. Bɔt sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin du am di sem de we dɛn du yu ɔpreshɔn.

We yu rich fɔ di tɛst, wan wɛlbɔdi wokman go kɛr yu go na wan ɛgzam rum ɛn aks yu fɔ ledɔm na tebul. (Yu kin ebul fɔ wɛr yu yon klos, ɔ dɛn kin aks yu fɔ wɛr spɛshal klos we dɛn go gi yu.)

Neks, dem injekt dat ``radiotracer'' we a bin menshon bifo anda yu skin wit wan rili smol nidul.

Dis na wetin kin apin afta dɛn ad wan `(Radiotracer)`:

• Dat spɛshal ``gamma kamera`` de tek wan siriɔs pikchɔ. Dipen pan usay yu want fɔ tek di pikchɔ dɛn na yu bɔdi, di kamɛra kin de na wan ples, ɔ i kin rɔta rawnd yu.
• Di pɔsin we sabi bɔt tɛknɔlɔji kin aks yu fɔ chenj di pozishɔn bitwin we yu de tek pikchɔ.
• We yu de tek pikchɔ wit `(Gamma kamera)`Yu fɔ de stil fɔ sɔm tɛm. Dis kin tan lɛk se i at smɔl, bɔt i rili impɔtant fɔ gɛt klia pikchɔ dɛn.
• Di tɛknishian go chɛk fɔ si if dɛn gɛt ɔl di pikchɔ dɛn we dɛn nid ɛn afta dat i go fri yu fɔ go.

Mɛmba se dɛn go ɛp yu fɔ mek dis wan ol prɔses izi as yu ebul. Nɔ fred fɔ aks if yu gɛt ɛni kwɛstyɔn.

Wetin fɔ ɛkspɛkt afta di tɛst?

If yu dɔktɔ advays yu fɔ du ɔda tin, yu kin bigin fɔ du yu nɔmal tin dɛn bak wantɛm wantɛm afta di tɛst. Di redio traysa go kɔmɔt na yu bɔdi insay yu urine ɛn stɔl insay tu to tri dez. Drink bɔku wata fɔ ɛp fɔ du dis wok.

Ɛni risk de fɔ dis tɛst?

Limfosintigrafi nɔ kin fayn fɔ ɔlman, mɔ pan dɛn kayn tin ya:

• If yu gɛt bɛlɛ ɔ yu de gi pikin in bɛlɛ.
• If yu gɛt inflammatory breast cancer .
• If plεnti lumps de na di brεst כ wan lכmp we big pas 5 sεntimita .
• If yu gɛt wan sik we dɛn kɔl Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) .

If yu gɛt sɔntin lɛk dis, i rili impɔtant fɔ tɛl di dɔktɔ bifo tɛm.

Ɛni bad bad tin dɛn de we kin apin to am?

Lymphoscintigraphy na wan tɛst we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm we kin mek pɔsin gɛt sayd ɛfɛkt. Bɔt, na smɔl tɛm nɔmɔ, sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt alɛji to di redio traysa. If dat apin, yu dɔktɔ go gi yu di tritmɛnt we yu nid.

Aw lɔng i kin tek fɔ no di rizɔlt fɔ di tɛst?

Yu go gɛt di rizɔlt fɔ yu lymphoscintigraphy tɛst insay wan wik . Di teknɔlɔjis we tek di pikchɔ dɛn go sɛn dɛn to raydiɔlɔjis (dɔktɔ we spɛshal fɔ no sik dɛn bay we i de luk di pikchɔ dɛn). Dɔn di raydiɔlɔjis go kɔntak di dɔktɔ we bin tɛl yu fɔ du di tɛst fɔs fɔ tɔk bɔt di rizɔlt. Dis kin tek sɔm dez, bɔt yu dɔktɔ go kɔl yu jɔs afta dɛn dɔn gɛt di rizɔlt.

If di tin dɛn we kin apin nɔ nɔmal, wetin kin apin nɛks?

I dipen pan us kɔndishɔn yu dɔktɔ de tɛst fɔ. Bɔt jɔs fɔ tɔk, if dɛn de luk fɔ kansa, di nɛks tin we dɛn go du bɔku tɛm na fɔ tek sɛntinɛl node bayɔpsi. dat min se dεn de tek sכm sכm tisu frכm di sεntinεl node εn tεst am.

Bɔt yu dɔktɔ go tɔk to yu ɛn ɛksplen wetin di rizɔlt min ɛn wetin di rayt nɛks tin fɔ du, so nɔ wɔri bɔt am.

Yu tink se dis tɛst de mek pɔsin fil bad?

I nɔ kin at fɔ mek dɛn tɛst yu.Yu go fil smɔl nidul prɛk we dɛn injɛkt di rediotrasa. I tan lɛk se yu de gɛt injɛkshɔn ɔltɛm. Ɔda pas dat, yu nɔ go fil ɛni pen we yu de du di tɛst.

Yu tink se Lymphoscintigraphy de yuz redyushɔn?

Yes, wan lymphoscintigraphy test de yuz rili smɔl smɔl redioaktiv tin dɛm (radiotracers) fɔ fɛn yu limf no dɛm ɛn si aw yu limfatik sistɛm de wok. As a bin se bifo, dis amount dem rili smol en sef. Dɛn redio traysa ya kin kɔmɔt na yu bɔdi kpatakpata insay wan ɔ tu dez.

Aw lɔng dis tɛst kin tek?

I kin difrɛn difrɛn wan bay di rizin fɔ di tɛst ɛn di sayz fɔ di say we dɛn afɛkt. Fɔ sɔm pipul dɛn, lymphoscintigraphy kin tek lɛk 30 minit. Fɔ ɔda pipul dɛn, i kin tek sɔm awa. Yu dɔktɔ kin gi yu wan rough aidia bɔt aw lɔng yu tɛst go tek.

So, wetin na di las tin dɛn we wi fɔ mɛmba?

I nɔ mata us wɛlbɔdi prɔblɛm, fɔ no am kwik na di men tin. Dis tɛst we dɛn kɔl lymphoscintigraphy kin ɛp dɔktɔ dɛn fɔ no sɔm kansa ɛn sik dɛn na di limfatik sistɛm bifo dɛn no dɛn wit ɔda tɛst dɛn. Dis kin rili mek yu chans fɔ gɛt tritmɛnt fayn fayn wan.

If yu gɛt ɛni kwɛstyɔn bɔt lymphoscintigraphy ɔ wetin fɔ du nɛks, nɔ shek fɔ aks yu dɔktɔ. Dɛn kin gladi fɔ ɛp yu.

Mɛmba se dɛn tɛst ya de fɔ ɛp yu. So nɔ fred dɛn we yu nɔ nid fɔ fred. Tɔk bɔt ɔltin wit yu dɔktɔ ɛn klia ɛni dawt we yu gɛt.

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