Agent Orange: Tiyeni tiphunzire za cholowa chobisika chakupha cha nkhondo

Tonsefe timalankhula za matenda, koma pali matenda ena omwe amagwirizana ndi zochitika zinazake zakale. Nkhani imodzi yomvetsa chisoni ndi ya Agent Orange, yomwe tikulankhula lero. Mwina simunamvepo dzinalo kale. Koma ndikofunikira kwambiri kudziwa za momwe linakhudzira miyoyo ya anthu mamiliyoni ambiri.

Kodi Agent Orange iyi ndi chiyani?

Mwachidule, Agent Orange ndi mankhwala amphamvu kwambiri ophera tizilombo . Anagwiritsidwa ntchito ndi asilikali aku America panthawi ya nkhondo ya Vietnam kuyambira 1962 mpaka 1971. Cholinga chawo chinali kuwononga kwathunthu nkhalango yowirira ndi mitengo komwe asilikali a adani anali kubisala. Tangoganizirani, panthawiyi, magaloni 11 miliyoni a Agent Orange anathiridwa m'dera la maekala pafupifupi 20 miliyoni ku Vietnam.

Koma umboni utapezeka wokhudza zoopsa zake, zomwe ndi zotsatira zake zoopsa kwa anthu, United States inaletsa kwathunthu kupanga ndi kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala ophera udzu mu 1971. Koma panthawiyo, kuwonongekako kunali kutachitika kale.

Ndi anthu angati omwe adakumana ndi mankhwala oopsa awa?

Ndipotu, palibe amene akudziwa bwino kuchuluka kwa anthu omwe anakhudzidwa. Komabe, ziwerengero zikusonyeza kuti asilikali pafupifupi 3 miliyoni aku America omwe anali kutumikira ku Vietnam panthawiyo komanso anthu wamba oposa 3 miliyoni omwe ankakhala ku Vietnam mwina anali atakumana ndi mankhwala amenewa. Izi zikusonyeza momwe izi zinalili zoopsa.

Kodi zizindikiro za Agent Orange ndi ziti?

Zotsatira za mankhwala amenewa zimasiyana malinga ndi munthu. Ngakhale kuti anthu ena amakumana ndi zizindikiro zochepa, ena amadwala matenda oopsa kwambiri. Nazi zina mwa zizindikiro zodziwika bwino.

Kodi izi zingayambitse matenda aakulu otani?

Mavuto azaumoyo omwe amayamba chifukwa chogwiritsa ntchito Agent Orange ndi aakulu kwambiri. Ngakhale kuti matenda 14 okha ndi omwe adapezeka poyamba, kafukufuku wasonyeza kuti matenda ena ambiri amagwirizana ndi matendawa.

Mndandanda womwe uli pansipa uli ndi matenda ena omwe apezeka.

• Mitundu ya Khansa:
• Khansa ya chikhodzodzo
• khansa ya m'magazi ya maselo a B
• Hodgkin lymphoma
• Myeloma yambiri
• Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
• Khansa ya prostate
• Khansa ya m'mapapo (monga khansa ya m'mapapo)
• Sarcoma ya minofu yofewa
• Matenda ena akuluakulu:
• AL amyloidosis - kuyika kwa mapuloteni osayenera m'ziwalo.
• Chloracne - matenda oopsa a pakhungu.
• Matenda a Shuga a Mtundu Wachiwiri
• Hypothyroidism - kuchepa kwa ntchito ya chithokomiro.
• Matenda a mtima otchedwa Ischemic heart disease - Kutsekeka kwa mitsempha yamagazi yomwe imapereka magazi kumtima.
• Matenda a Parkinson ndi Parkinsonism
• Matenda a mitsempha ya m'mitsempha
• Porphyria - matenda omwe amakhudza khungu ndi mitsempha.
• Zilema zazikulu zobadwa nazo, kutaya mimba, ndi kukula kosazolowereka kwa mwana wosabadwayo.

Kodi Agent Orange ali ndi zotsatirapo zotani izi?

Muzu wa kuwonongeka konseku ndi mankhwala otchedwa dioxin omwe ali mu Agent Orange. Dioxin ndi mankhwala oopsa kwambiri omwe amapangidwa pamene chlorine, carbon, ndi hydrogen zimatenthedwa. Ndi owopsa kwambiri kwa anthu, nyama, ndi zomera.

Dioxin ikalowa m'thupi, imawononga ziwalo zofunika kwambiri, maselo, chitetezo chamthupi, ndi dongosolo la mahomoni. Dioxin ndi khansa yamphamvu kwambiri .

Zotsatira zake zinawonjezeka chifukwa chakuti mankhwala ochulukirapo kuposa omwe wopanga adapereka adapopera m'chilengedwe nthawi 20. Zotsatira zake zikuwonekerabe mpaka pano m'madera ena a Vietnam komanso pakati pa omwe adachita nawo nkhondoyi.

Kodi izi zinachitika bwanji kwa anthu?

• Mwa kupuma utsi woopsa.
• Mwa kumwa chakudya kapena madzi oipitsidwa ndi mankhwala.
• Mwa kukhudza pamwamba pa khungu ndi kuyamwa m'thupi kudzera pakhungu.
• Mankhwala omwe ali mumlengalenga amalowa m'thupi kudzera m'maso, pakamwa, kapena pakhungu.

Kodi matenda amenewa amachiritsidwa bwanji?

Palibe njira imodzi yokha yochizira zotsatira za Agent Orange. Chithandizo chimadalira matenda enieni omwe munthu ali nawo.

• Kuchotsa zotupa pa opaleshoni kapena chithandizo cha radiation cha khansa .
• Opaleshoni yokonza zolakwika zobadwa nazo .
• Kupereka mankhwala a matenda monga matenda a shuga ndi matenda a Parkinson .
• Kudya zakudya zopatsa thanzi komanso zopatsa thanzi.

Chofunika kwambiri ndi chakuti dokotala wanu akufufuzeni ndikupeza chithandizo chabwino kwambiri kwa inu. Chithandizo chomwe chingagwire ntchito kwa munthu mmodzi sichingagwire ntchito kwa wina.

Choncho, ngati muli ndi zizindikiro zoposa chimodzi zomwe zatchulidwa m'nkhaniyi (monga kutopa kwambiri popanda chifukwa, dzanzi m'manja ndi m'mapazi, matenda opatsirana pafupipafupi) nthawi imodzi komanso kwa nthawi yayitali, musadandaule nazo ndipo pitani kwa dokotala nthawi yomweyo kuti akupatseni upangiri .