‘Valley Fever’ tih hi eng nge ni? Khualzinte u, fimkhur rawh u!

United States, a bik takin US chhim thlang lam, Central emaw South America emaw-ah i kal tawh em? A nih loh leh chutiang ramah chuan kal i tum em? Tichuan ka sawi tur hi i hriat chian a pawimawh hle a ni. Ni engemaw zat chhung chu khawsik, khuh leh taksa na i nei ang tih han ngaihtuah teh. Hei hi khawsik tlanglawn tak niin i ngai mai thei. Mahse, chutiang hmuna i kal tawh chuan hei hi fungal infection ‘valley fever’ emaw Valley Fever emaw an tih a ni thei. Ngaihtuah buai suh, he thu hi awlsam takin sawi ila.

‘Valley Fever’ hi eng nge ni tak tak?

A awlsam zawngin sawi ila, Valley Fever hi fungal infection a ni a, i lung a nghawng a ni. Fungus chi khat Coccidioides (KOCK-SI-DE-OY-DIES) atanga lo chhuak a ni. He fungus hi leiah a cheng a. Mahse Sri Lanka-ah erawh chuan a ni lo. United States chhim thlang lam (California leh Arizona ang chi), Washington state hmun thenkhatah te, Central leh South America leiah te a awm tam ber.

Chuti a nih chuan engtin nge hei hi kan taksaah a luh theih? Kan lam hawia thlipui na tak, leivut a tiharh ang maiin han ngaihtuah teh, a nih loh leh chutiang hmuna lei laih, sak, a nih loh leh thlipui nasa tak a tleh avanga lei a tihbuai chuan leia he fungus spore te te te chu boruakah a lut thin. Chu boruak chu kan thawh chuan chu spore chu kan lung chhungah a lut a, chutah chuan a lo thang lian tan ta a ni. Chutiang chuan he infection hi a lo awm ta a ni.

Heng symptoms te hi fimkhur rawh.

A tam zawkah chuan he fungus hian taksaa a luh pawhin symptom a nei lo. Mahse, symptoms a lo lang a nih chuan common cold symptoms nen a inang hle. Hei vang hian mi tam takin an buaipui thin.

Tute nge risk sang zawk?

Tupawh Coccidioides fungus hi thawk chhuaktu chuan he natna hi an vei thei a ni. Mahse, mi thenkhat chuan symptoms na tak tak emaw, complication emaw an nei tam zawk.

• Kum 60 chunglam: I kum upat deuh deuh chuan i taksa hriselna (immune system) chu a thawk tha lo deuh thei a ni.
• Nu naupai: A bik takin naupai thla thumna nu te tan.
• Immunocompromised: HIV/AIDS ang chi natna nei te, cancer enkawl mek te, immunosuppressant ang chi immune system titawp thei damdawi ei te hi an hlauhawm hle.
• Zunthlum vei te.
• Hnam thenkhata mi: Zirchianna atanga a lan dan chuan mipa hring leh Filipino te hi he natna hi an vei theihna a sang zawk a ni.
• Leivut hmanga hnathawkte: Leivut awmna hmuna hnathawkte, thil hlui chhuitu leh in sak hna thawktute chu an inhmu tam zawk.

Hei hi thil pawi tak a ni thei ang em? Eng harsatna nge a awm?

Valley Fever vei tam zawk (mi 100 zinga 90-95 vel) chuan natna khirh tak an nei lo va, kar tlemte emaw thla engemaw zat emaw chhungin anmahni chauhin an dam leh thin. Mahse, mi tlemte chauhvin harsatna an nei thei.

• Hun rei tak chhung lung natna: Mi thenkhatah chuan he natna hi lungah a awm reng thei. Hei hian symptoms a thlen thei a, chu chu khuh rei tak, rilru na, leh taksa rihna tlahniam te a ni.
• Pneumonia: Lung infection na tak a awm thei.
• Disseminated coccidioidomycosis: Hei hi harsatna hlauhawm ber a ni. Chutiang a nih chuan, chu fungus chu lung aṭangin a chhuak a, thisen kaltlangin taksa peng dang, ruh, ruh, vun, leh thluak thlengin a darh thei a ni .

Engtin nge hei hi i hmuh theih, Doctor?

Valley Fever natna vei tamna hmunah i kal tawh a, kar khat chuang zet flu ang chi natna i neih chuan doctor hnenah hrilh a pawimawh. He natna hriatchhuah nan hian i travel history hi a pawimawh hle.

Doctor chuan a natna hriat chian nan test engemaw zat neih a rawt thei a:

• Thisen test: Hei hi hman tlanglawn ber a ni. I taksain Coccidioides fungus laka a siam antibody emaw, i thisena fungus (antigens) thenkhat emaw a zawng thin.
• Chest X-ray emaw CT scan emaw: Lung chhunga natna hrik awm leh awm loh enfiah nan.
• Biopsy: A tlem hle a, vun emaw lung emaw atanga tissue te tak te lakchhuah a ni a, microscope hmangin fungus a awm leh awm loh enfiah a ni.

Engtin nge enkawl a nih?

Enkawl dan tur chu natna nasat dan azirin a hril a ni.

• Mi tam zawk chuan enkawl an ngai lo: I natna lan chhuah dan a na lo a nih chuan i taksa immune system hian a mah chauhin natna hi a control thei a ni. I doctor chuan chawlh hahdam tur leh i natna lan chhuah dan enfiah turin a hrilh ang che.
• Antifungal damdawi: Infection hi a nasat a, a darh zel emaw, risk factor dang i neih chuan i doctor chuan antifungal damdawi a pe thei ang. Chung zingah chuan Fluconazole, Itraconazole ang chi pill emaw, a na zawkah chuan Amphotericin B ang chi thisen kalna damdawi te pawh a tel thei.

He enkawlna hi thla 3 atanga thla 6 emaw a aia rei emaw a ni tlangpui.

Engtikah nge damdawi lam thurawn i lak nghal ang?

Valley Fever i vei tih hmuhchhuah a nih chuan a hnuaia symptoms te hi i neih chuan hospital emergency room (ETU) hnai ber pan nghal rawh. Hengte hi hri kai a darh zel tih chhinchhiahna a ni thei.

• Thisen chu hmuiah a awm
• Kawng a khauh a, lu na nasa tak a awm bawk
• Thâwk harsa na tak
• Mit emaw hriatna emaw a inthlak danglam nghal

Engtin nge i inven theih ang?

Coccidioides fungus awmna hmuna awm emaw, i zin emaw chuan pumpelh vek a harsa hle. Mahse i risk tihziaawm nan heng thilte hi i ti thei a ni:

• Leivut awmna hmun pumpelh: Pawn chhuah loh tur, a bik takin sakna hmun leh leivut thlipui tleh lai hian.
• Leivut thlipui tleh laiin window khar chungin in chhungah awm rawh.
• Huanah hna i thawk emaw, lei laih emaw i nih chuan N95 mask vuah tur a ni.
• I in chhunga boruak tithianghlimtu `HEPA` filter hmang thei ila a tha zawk ang.