Tide wi go tɔk bɔt wan tɛst we gɛt sɔm kayn mɛrɛsin nem, bɔt i rili impɔtant fɔ wi bɔdi in wɛlbɔdi. Na di Methylmalonic Acid ( MMA ) tɛst, ɔ as wi kɔl am fɔ shɔt. Sɔntɛm yu nɔ bin dɔn yɛri bɔt dis nem bifo. Bɔt tink bɔt am, dis MMA tɛst rili yusful fɔ no if yu gɛt inof vaytamɛn B12 (ɔda nem fɔ vaytamɛn B12 na kobalamin) na yu bɔdi, ɔ if yu bɔdi kin absɔb am fayn fayn wan. So, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dis smɔl mɔ, nɔto so?
Wetin na dis MMA tɛst?
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, wan mɛtilmalɔnik asid (MMA) tɛst na we fɔ no if yu nɔ gɛt vaytamɛn B12 . Yu dɔktɔ go tek sɛmpul fɔ yu blɔd ɔ yu urine ɛn chɛk di lɛvɛl we di mɛtilmalɔnik asid (MMA) de.
Tink bɔt am dis we. we wi vaytam in B12 lεvεl dεm dכn sכm, כ we wi nכ de abzכp di B12 we wi de tek insay fayn fayn wan, wi bכdi de bigin fכ mek mכr kεmikכl we dεn kכl MMA. fכ bi prεsis, MMA na bayprodukt fכ di mεtabolik prכsεs fכ vaytam in B12. we B12 lכw, dis prכsεs nכ de apin fayn, so MMA de bil. So, if yu MMA lɛvɛl dɛn ay, i min se prɔblɛm kin de wit B12.
Wetin mek yu want fɔ tek MMA tɛst?
Naw yu kin de tink se, "Wetin mek a de tek dis MMA tɛst?" Sɔm rizin dɛn kin de:
- If yu gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ se yu nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ vaytamɛn B12:
- Yu kin fil taya ɔltɛm ɛn yu nɔ gɛt layf ?
- Ɛni prɔblɛm de we de wit di dijestiv sistɛm, lɛk dayarɛa ɔ bɛlɛ pen?
- Yu kin gɛt yu an ɛn fut dɛn we nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ trɛnk ɔ we de swɛt ?
- Yu gɛt apɛtit?
If yu gɛt dɛn sik ya, yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ du MMA tɛst, bikɔs dɛn tin ya kin bi sayn fɔ se yu nɔ gɛt B12.
- Fɔ skan pikin dɛn we dɛn jɔs bɔn: Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin gi pikin MMA tɛst jɔs afta dɛn bɔn am fɔ chɛk fɔ wan sik we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm we dɛn kɔl methylmalonic acidemia ɔ methylmalonic aciduria . Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin du dis as urine MMA tɛst fɔ monitar fɔ di kɔndishɔn.
I impɔtant fɔ no kɔrɛkt wan se yu nɔ gɛt vaytamɛn B12, bikɔs i kin bi sayn fɔ sɔm siriɔs wɛlbɔdi prɔblɛm dɛn we kin pwɛl di nɛv dɛn . Sɔm ɛgzampul dɛn na pernicious anemia (wan kayn anemia we kin kam bikɔs i nɔ ebul fɔ tek B12) ɛn nyuropathy we gɛt fɔ du wit dayabitis .
Wetin mek yu luk MMA insted fo luk B12 levul dem dairekt?
Dis na fayn kwɛstyɔn. Yu kin tink se jɔs we yu luk di B12 lɛvɛl na di blɔd, dat go sɔlv di prɔblɛm. Bɔt spɛshal bɛnifit dɛn de fɔ chɛk ɔl tu di B12 lɛvɛl ɛn di MMA lɛvɛl. We yu chɛk di MMA lɛvɛl i de gi di dɔktɔ mɔ infɔmeshɔn ɛn i de alaw fɔ no di sik kɔrɛkt wan .
Tink bɔt am dis we. Yu blɔd B12 lɛvɛl kin bi nɔmal we yu de tɛst am. Bɔt yu bɔdi nɔ go ebul fɔ yuz di B12 fayn fayn wan. Dɛn kɔl dis lɔw bayɔavaylabiliti . Mɛmba se MMA de fɔm we di B12 lɛvɛl dɛn smɔl. So, ivin if yu blɔd B12 lɛvɛl nɔmal, if yu MMA lɛvɛl ay, i kin tɛl yu dɔktɔ se yu bɔdi nɔ de yuz B12 fayn, ɛn sɔntin de we nɔ rayt. Dɔn bak, di ay MMA lɛvɛl kin ɛp fɔ no ɛn trit sɔm wɛlbɔdi prɔblɛm dɛn kwik kwik wan .
Aw fɔ du di MMA tɛst?
Fɔ du MMA tɛst, yu dɔktɔ go ɔltɛm aks yu fɔ tek blɔd sɛmpul (blɔd draw) ɔ urine sɛmpul (urine test).
- Dɛn kin tek blɔd sɛmpul na lab, ɔspitul, ɔ dɔktɔ in ɔfis.
- If na urine sample , dɛn kin aks yu fɔ gɛda am na os ɛn kɛr am go na di lab, ɔ dɛn kin aks yu fɔ gi am na di dɔktɔ in ɔfis.
di MMA lεvεl na dis sεmpl dεn de chεk am na patכlayz lab, we na ples usay dεn de tεst di bכdi fכluid εn tisu dεm.
Sɔntɛnde, yu dɔktɔ kin aks bak fɔ mek dɛn du homocysteine test . Dɔn, dɛn kin mek wan diagnosis bays pan ɔl tu da ripɔt de ɛn di MMA ripɔt.
Aw yu kin rɛdi fɔ dis tɛst?
Di we aw dɛn kin pripia kin difrɛn smɔl dipen if yu de du yu MMA tɛst wit blɔd ɔ urine. So, aks yu dɔktɔ ɔltɛm if ɛni spɛshal instrɔkshɔn de.
- Tipikli, if na blɔd tɛst , dɛn go aks yu fɔ fast , we min se nɔ fɔ it ɔ drink ɛnitin, fɔ sɔm awa bifo di tɛst.
- If dɛn de gɛda 24 awa urine sample , dɛn kin aks yu fɔ stɔp fɔ tek sɔm it ɛn mɛrɛsin dɛn di de bifo di tɛst.
Wetin kin apin we dɛn de du di tɛst?
Dis kin difrɛn bak dipen pan di sampul we yu want fɔ gi.
- Wan blɔd tɛst: Yu sidɔm na chia ɛn es wan an. Dɔn, pɔsin we de mɛn blɔd, we na pɔsin we dɛn tren fɔ pul blɔd, kin put nidul insay wan vein we de na yu an nia yu ɛlb ɛn pul smɔl blɔd. We dɛn pul di nidul, dɛn go aks yu fɔ ol di say na in ples wit wan goz. Dɔn, dɛn kin put smɔl bandej pan am. Nɔ wɔri, yu go fil smɔl pen, bɔt i go go kwik.
- 24 awa urine test: Yu kin gɛda yu urine fɔ 24 awa insay wan spɛshal klin bɔtul. Yu dɔktɔ ɔ nɔs go sho yu di rayt we fɔ du dis. We di tɛm dɔn, yu nid fɔ kɛr di bɔtul go na di lɛb.
- Wan rutin urine sample (urinalysis): Dis min se yu kin gɛda smɔl urine insay wan klin kɔp, ilɛksɛf na os ɔ na yu dɔktɔ in ɔfis. Dɛn go tɛl yu aw fɔ du dis.
- Nyu bɔn pikin skrin na tɛst we pɔsin we de kia fɔ wɛlbɔdi biznɛs kin tek sɔm drop blɔd frɔm wan smɔl say na yu pikin in il wit nidul. Dɛn kin du dis na ɔspitul, insay wan ɔ tu dez afta dɛn bɔn am.
Wetin kin apin afta di tɛst?
Afta dɛn dɔn du blɔd tɛst ɔ urine tɛst, natin nɔ de we spɛshal yu go du. Di lab go chɛk di sampul ɛn sɛn di ripɔt to yu dɔktɔ. I kin de bak na yu ilɛktronik mɛdikal rɛkɔd.
Ɛni risk de wit dis tɛst?
Jɔs lɛk ɛni blɔd tɛst, smɔl risk de fɔ mek pɔsin gɛt di sik na di say we dɛn put di nidul, bɔt i rili smɔl.
Di prɔblɛm dɛn we kin apin we dɛn de tɛst di urine na dat dɛn nɔ kin gɛda di sampul fayn fayn wan (espɛshali we dɛn de gɛda di urine we dɛn kin gɛda fɔ 24 awa) ɛn di sampul kin gɛt dɔti – fɔ ɛgzampul, if sɔntin lɛk baktri we kɔmɔt na di fes go insay di urine – we kin mek dɛn nɔ gɛt kɔrɛkt rizɔlt na di ripɔt.
Aw di avrej lɛvɛl fɔ MMA de?
di nכmal lεvεl dεm fכ MMA na כl tu di bכdi εn urine kin difrεn sכmtεm frכm lab to lab.
- di nכmal sεrum MMA lεvεl na 0.40 μmol/L (maykromol pan wan lita) , sכmtεm dεn kin rayt am as umol/L כ mcmol/L, εn i fכ sכm pas da lεvεl de.
- di MMA lεvεl dεm na di urine kin bi nכmal, ivin if i hכy lεk 4.0 mmol/mol crt (milimכl pan wan mol kriaytinin) . na ya crt de tכk bכt wan kεmikכl we dεn kכl kriaytinin.
So, yu fɔ rili chɛk di rɛfrɛns rɛnj we dɛn gi na yu ripɔt.
Aw lɔng i kin tek fɔ mek di ripɔt kam?
I kin tek ɛnisay frɔm wan de to wan ɔ tu wik fɔ mek di ripɔt kam bak frɔm wan MMA tɛst. I kin difrɛn difrɛn wan dipen pan di lab. Yu kin aks yu dɔktɔ ustɛm yu go ebul fɔ ɛkspɛkt di ripɔt.
Wetin kin apin if di MMA lɛvɛl tu ay?
If yu MMA ripɔt sho se yu lɛvɛl dɛn ay, yu kin nid fɔ du mɔ tɛst ɔ tritmɛnt fɔ we yu nɔ gɛt vaytamɛn B12. Yu dɔktɔ go mɔs kɔmpia yu MMA ripɔt wit ɔda tɛst rizɔlt, lɛk yu B12 ripɔt ɛn sɔntɛm yu homocysteine ripɔt, fɔ disayd.
- if di pikin we dεn bכn gεt hכy MMA lεvεl, dεn kin gεt mεtilmalonik asidεmia.I kin bi se na de. I go mɔs bi se di dɔktɔ go ɔda fɔ mek dɛn du ɔda tɛst fɔ no if pɔsin gɛt di sik. Di tritmɛnt fɔ dis sik na fɔ gi vaytamɛn, it we nɔ gɛt bɔku prɔtin, ɛn fɔ it smɔl tin dɛn we gɛt sɔm amino asid dɛn .
Wetin if B12 na nɔmal bɔt MMA ay?
Fɔ ɛgzampul, yu B12 lɛvɛl dɛn nɔmal, bɔt yu MMA lɛvɛl dɛn ay. Ivin so, yu kin stil gɛt B12 dɛfisiɛns – mɔ if yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛm. I kin bi we pɔsin nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ tin fɔ it kwik kwik wan ɔ we i nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ tin fɔ it . Dis nɔ min se yu go wɔs. Yu dɔktɔ go disayd if yu nid tritmɛnt ɔ nɔ nid tritmɛnt.
Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?
If yu gɛt sayn fɔ se yu nɔ gɛt vaytamɛn B12, ɔ if yu gɛt ɛni kwɛstyɔn bɔt yu tɛst rizɔlt, mek shɔ se yu go to dɔktɔ. Nɔ fred, di dɔktɔ go ɛksplen ɔltin to yu.
Fɔ dɔn, tin dɛn we wi fɔ mɛmba
Yu si, sɔntɛnde we dɛn du tɛst na wan pat na wi bɔdi kin tɛl wi aw ɔda pat de wok. Dis MMA test na so. We di MMA lɛvɛl go ɔp kin tɛl yu dɔktɔ se yu B12 lɛvɛl smɔl, ɔ yu bɔdi nɔ de absɔb am fayn.
Dis kin bi rili impɔtant infɔmeshɔn, mɔ fɔ no di kɔndishɔn dɛn we de pwɛl wi nerv ɛn bigin tritmɛnt kwik kwik wan.
So, if yu gɛt ɛni kwɛstyɔn ɔ wɔri bɔt dis MMA tɛst ɔ in ripɔt, nɔ shek fɔ tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt am. I go gi yu ɔl di ɛksplen dɛn we yu nid. Stay wit wɛlbɔdi!
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