Khawsik i neih emaw, a danglam bik taka i chau emaw apiangin i instinct hmasa ber chuan i doctor a tlawh mai thei. I consultation chhung hian i doctor chuan i natna lan chhuah dan a enfiah tlangpui ang a, a tul chuan i hriselna chiang zawka hriat theih nan laboratory test a order ang. Thisen leh zun test pangngai hi tunlai damdawi hman dan pangngai a nih laiin, damdawi lam science chu a hmasawn zel tih i hria em? Chûng test-te tih dânte—leh an result kan hrilhfiah dânte chu—zawi zawiin a lo danglam zêl a ni. Vawiin hian tun hnaia common lab test-a inthlak danglamna langsar tak tak, i hriat tur thenkhat kan sawi dawn a ni.
Cholesterol Test (Lipid Profile) – Chaw nghei hi a la ngai em?
Kum 40 aia upa emaw, i taksa rihna i enkawl emaw chuan i doctor chuan cholesterol test, ‘Lipid Profile’ tia hriat chu a ti fo thei a ni. A awlsam zawngin sawi ila, he test hian i thisena thau (lipids) chi hrang hrang a teh thin.
He test hian key marker pali a ngaihtuah a:
- Total Cholesterol: I thisena cholesterol awm zawng zawng.
- HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein): “ cholesterol tha ” tia koh fo thin. Level sang zawk hi a tlangpuiin i thinlung hriselna atan a tha zawk.
- LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein): “Cholesterol tha lo” tia hriat a ni. Level sang chuan thinlung natna leh stroke vei theihna a tipung a ni .
- Triglycerides ( Triglycerides ): I thisena awm thau chi dang.
Kum tam tak chhung chu he test hma hian darkar 8-12 chhung chaw nghei tur a ni tih min hrilh a, ei leh in zawng zawng kan pumpelh a ngai a ni. Doctor-te chuan hetiang hi an rawt ṭhin a, a chhan chu ei leh in hian result nasa takin a skew thei niin an ngai a, a bik takin triglyceride level a tichhe thei niin an ngai.
Chuti a nih chuan, eng nge lo danglam?
Tun hnaia zirchianna chuan mi tam zawk tan chuan chaw nghei hi a tul tak tak lo tih a tarlang. I ei leh in hian i LDL leh HDL cholesterol level a nghawng nasa lo hle. Mahse, chaw thau tamna emaw, sugar tamna emaw ei hian triglyceride level chu rei lo te chhung atan a tisang thei a ni.
Chumi awmzia chu chaw nghei lovin test i la a, i number dangte chu a pangngai a, mahse i triglycerides a tam chuan i doctor chuan follow-up fasting test nei turin a rawn kir leh thei che tihna a ni. Hei hian elevation chu damdawi lam ngaihtuahna dik tak a nih leh nih loh hriat chian a ṭanpui a, tun hnaia i chaw ei aṭanga hun eng emaw chen atana lo awm mai mai a ni.
A dawt leha i doctor-in lipid profile a order hunah chuan chaw nghei i mamawh tak tak em tih zawt rawh. Thil tam takah chuan chaw nghei harsatna chu i skip vek thei mai thei.
Diabetes testing neih a ni
Diabetes hi hriselna lama harsatna awm fo a ni a, mi tam tak chuan an hriat lohvin prediabetes stage-ah an awm mek a ni. Enkawlna tha tak neih nan chuan a hmaa hriatchhuah a pawimawh hle.
Tunhma chuan doctor-te chuan Fasting Blood Sugar test emaw Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) emaw an rinchhan a, chu chu glucose solution in a, darkar hnih nghah a ni. OGTT hi a remchang lo thei hle a, zing chaw nghei leh lab-a darkar hnih nghah a ngai a ni.
Eng nge a awlsam zawk? HbA1c test a ni!
Tun hnaiah doctor-te chuan an duhsak nasa hle a,...Hemoglobin A1c , a nih loh leh ` HbA1c ` test mai mai, zunthlum hmuhchhuah leh enkawlna atana hman tur.
A awlsam zawngin, he test hian i thisen sugar (glucose) chu i thisen sen chhunga protein awm hemoglobin-a a inzawm zat percentage a teh a ni. Thisen sen (red blood cells) hi ni 90-120 vel a dam avangin he test hian thla 2-3 kalta chhunga i thisen sugar level a vaiin a pe a ni . He test atan hian chaw nghei a ngai lo va, ni engtik lai pawhin tih theih a ni.
Fimkhur tur thu rang tak...
`HbA1c` test hi a awlsamin rintlak a nih laiin, mimal hriselna lama harsatna nei, a bik takin thisen sen (red blood cells) tichhe thei tan chuan 100% a dik lo thei a ni.
Entir nan:
- Anemia: Anemia chi thenkhat chuan HbA1c result chu a tak tak aiin artificial-in a sang emaw, a hniam emaw angin a lang thei a ni.
- Sickle Cell Disease: Thisen sen tichhe thei genetic condition hian HbA1c reading dikna a tidanglam thei bawk.
Hei hian HbA1c hi test tha lo a ni tihna a ni lo va, mahse damdawi lam thutlukna siam nan number pakhat chauh i rinchhan tur a ni lo tihna a ni. I result chu borderline a nih chuan i doctor chuan i medical history—anemia awm tawh ang chi—a ngaihtuah ang a, a ṭul chuan chaw nghei test dang pawh a ti leh thei bawk.
Urinalysis – Kum tin a tul em?
Mi tam tak chuan kum tin check-up neihnaah hian kidney function enfiah leh infection check-up neih thin angin routine urinalysis neih thin kan hmang thin.
Ngaihtuahna a danglam ta!
Tunah chuan khawvel pum huapa hriselna lama pawl lian tak takte chuan thurawn an pe a, symptoms i neih loh chuan , urinalysis pangngai chuan clinical value tlemte chauh a pe a ni. Chu ai chuan heng test te hi symptoms a awm hun atan chauh dah tur a ni.
| Scenario a ni | Tuna Recommendation awm mek chu |
|---|---|
| Urinary symptoms i neih chuan: (eg, kang, na, zun tam, rim) . | Urinalysis neih hi a tha hle. |
| Routine check-up kalpui mek zingah, symptoms awm lovin | A tlangpuiin a ngai lo. |
| Naupai i nih chuan | Nau neih hmaa enkawlnaah hian routine monitoring hi tih ngei ngei tur a ni. |
Chuti a nih chuan, engtin nge kidney function hi kan enfiah ang?
Tunah chuan doctor-te chuan i kal (kidney) a thawh that dan tehna atan thisen test `eGFR (estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate)` an ring ber a ni. Hei hi standard `Basic Metabolic Panel` (thisen test package pangngai)-ah telh a ni tlangpui. Urinalysis aiin kidney hnathawh dan dik zawk a pe a ni.
Take-Home Thuchah a ni
- Cholesterol (Lipid Profile): Chaw nghei hi a ngai tawh lo fo thin a, mahse doctor rawn hmasa phawt thin ang che.
- Diabetes (HbA1c): Thla 2-3 chhunga i sugar average enfiahna hmanraw tha tak a ni a, mahse anemia ang chi condition thenkhat hian result a nghawng thei a ni.
- Urinalysis: Symptoms nei lo (leh naupai lo) i nih chuan routine testing hi a ngai lo tlangpui. Thisen hmanga eGFR test hi kal hriselna endikna atan a rintlak zawk a ni.
- Thil Pawimawh Ber: I lab result hrilhfiah tum ngai suh la, number pakhat chauh hmanga hriselna chungchanga thutlukna siam tum ngai suh. I doctor chauh hian heng result te hi i hriselna zawng zawng thlirin a hrilhfiah thei ang. I lab report te chu i healthcare provider nen sawiho fo thin ang che.
Lab test, medical exam, cholesterol, Lipid Profile, zunthlum, HbA1c, zun test, Urinalysis, hriselna, Thisen Test, Lab Report
