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ʻO ka chlamydia kahi maʻi maʻi moekolohe maʻamau (STI) i hana ʻia e kahi mea kanu i kapa ʻia ʻo Chlamydia trachomatis. Hoʻolaha nui ʻia ma o ka moekolohe pale ʻole a hiki ke hoʻopili i nā kāne a me nā wāhine. He mea nui ka ʻike ʻana i ka nui o kona laha ʻana; ua ʻōlelo nā Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) he mau miliona o nā hihia hou i loaʻa i kēlā me kēia makahiki ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. ʻO kēia ka mea e lilo ai ka chlamydia i kekahi o nā STI i hōʻike pinepine ʻia.
He nui nā kānaka me ka chlamydia ʻaʻohe hōʻailona a i ʻole nā hōʻailona, ka mea hiki ke hopena i nā maʻi i ʻike ʻole ʻia a me ka mālama ʻole ʻia. ʻO ka poʻe i loaʻa nā hōʻailona, hiki iā lākou ke ʻike i ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana maʻamau ʻole, ʻeha i ka wā e mimi ai, a me ka ʻoluʻolu o ka ʻōpū. Hiki i nā wāhine ke koko ma waena o kā lākou mau manawa, ʻoiai hiki i nā kāne ke ʻeha i ka pehu ʻana i nā hua a i ʻole ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana mai ka penis.
No ka mea ʻaʻohe hōʻailona i ʻike ʻia i nā kānaka he nui, he mea nui loa ka hoʻokolokolo maʻamau, ʻoi aku hoʻi no ka poʻe i loaʻa nā hoa he nui a i ʻole ʻaʻole hoʻohana mau i nā condoms. ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i ka chlamydia i ka wā mua he kī ia e pale aku ai i nā pilikia e like me ka maʻi inflammatory pelvic a i ʻole ka infertility. Inā manaʻo ʻoe aia ʻoe i ka pilikia, ʻo ka kamaʻilio ʻana me ke kauka he hana akamai ia e mālama ai i kou olakino moekolohe i ke kūlana maikaʻi. Hiki i nā nānā maʻamau ke kōkua i ka hopu ʻana i ka chlamydia i ka wā mua a hōʻoia i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka mālama kūpono inā pono.
ʻAno | Wehewehe | Nā Hōʻailona Maʻamau | Nā Kikoʻī Kūikawā i ka Wahine a me ke Kāne |
|---|---|---|---|
ʻAno o ka Hoʻokuʻu | ʻO ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana e pili ana i ka chlamydia he maopopo a melemele paha. Hiki ke wai a mānoanoa paha. | Hoʻokuʻu wai, mucus-like, a mānoanoa paha. | Hiki i nā wāhine ke ʻike i ka hoʻokuʻu mai ka pepeiao wahine, ʻoiai hiki i nā kāne ke ʻike i ka hoʻokuʻu mai ka penis. |
ʻAla | Hiki i ka hoʻokuʻu chlamydia ke ʻala iki a ʻaʻohe ʻala i ʻike ʻia. | Hiki i ka hoʻokuʻu ke ʻala ʻole a ʻoluʻolu iki paha. | Hiki i nā kāne a me nā wāhine ke ʻike i ka ʻala iki a ʻaʻohe ʻala paha me ka hoʻokuʻu. |
Nā Hōʻailona pili | ʻEha wela i ka wā e mimi ai, ʻeha i ka wā e moekolohe ai, ʻeha o ka ʻōpū haʻahaʻa, a i ʻole ka spotting. | Hoʻokuʻu maʻamau ʻole, mimi ʻeha, ʻeha o ka pelvis. | Hiki i nā wāhine ke koko maʻamau ʻole mai ka pepeiao wahine a i ʻole ka ʻeha i ka wā e moekolohe ai. Hiki i nā kāne ke ʻeha i nā hua. |
Lōʻihi o ka Hoʻokuʻu | Ke hoʻomau nei ka hoʻokuʻu a hiki i ka mālama ʻia ʻana o ka maʻi me nā lāʻau antibiotic. | Hoʻokuʻu mau me ka mālama ʻole ʻia, maʻamau ka ʻino. | ʻIke nā kāne a me nā wāhine i ka hoʻokuʻu mau inā ʻaʻole i mālama ʻia. |
Nā pilikia me ka mālama ʻole ʻia | Pilikia o ka maʻi inflammatory pelvic (PID), ka infertility, a i ʻole ka ʻeha mau. | ʻO nā hopena lōʻihi e komo pū ana ka infertility a me ka ʻeha mau o ka pelvis. | ʻOi aku ka nui o ka pilikia o nā wāhine i ka PID a me nā pilikia olakino hoʻohua lōʻihi. |
Hiki i ka hoʻokuʻu pili i ka chlamydia ke ʻokoʻa i ke kala, akā aia nā ʻano maʻamau e kōkua i ka ʻike ʻana iā ia. ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i nā kala hiki a me kā lākou manaʻo hiki ke kōkua i nā kānaka e ʻike i nā hōʻailona i ka wā mua.
Hoʻokumu pinepine ka chlamydia i ka hoʻokuʻu melemele a ʻōmaʻomaʻo paha, ʻoi aku hoʻi i nā wāhine. Hiki i kēia ke hōʻike i ka maʻi, ʻoiai ke pane nei ke kino i ka maʻi bacteria me ka hoʻonui ʻia o ka hana ʻana o ka mucus. Hiki i nā kāne ke ʻike i ka hoʻokuʻu melemele mai ka penis.
I kekahi mau hihia, hiki i ka hoʻokuʻu chlamydia ke maopopo a wai paha, ʻoi aku hoʻi i nā wā mua o ka maʻi. Hiki i kēia ke ʻike ʻole ʻia akā he hōʻailona nō ia o ka maʻi, ʻoiai hiki ke hana me ka ʻole o nā loli kala i ʻike ʻia.
Hiki i ka chlamydia ke alakaʻi i ka hoʻokuʻu mānoanoa, mucus-like, ʻoi aku hoʻi i ka wā e waiho ʻia ai ka maʻi no ka manawa lōʻihi. Hiki i kēia hoʻokuʻu ke ʻike ʻia he melemele a māhuʻe paha a hiki ke lilo i mea ʻoi aku ka maopopo i ka holomua ʻana o ka maʻi.
ʻAʻole nui a ʻaʻohe ʻala o ka hoʻokuʻu pili i ka chlamydia, akā i kekahi mau hihia, hiki ke loaʻa kahi ʻala ʻoluʻolu iki. Hiki i kahi ʻala ʻino ke hōʻike i ka maʻi ʻoi aku ka nui a i ʻole ka loaʻa ʻana o nā maʻi ʻē aʻe.
Hoʻokuʻu maʻamau ʻole: Inā ʻike ʻoe i kahi hoʻokuʻu maʻamau ʻole, e like me ka melemele, ʻōmaʻomaʻo, a i ʻole ka hoʻokuʻu mānoanoa mucus-like, he mea nui ia e hoʻokolokolo ʻia no ka chlamydia.
Mimi ʻeha: Inā ʻeha ʻoe a wela paha i ka wā e mimi ai, hiki i kēia ke hōʻailona o ka chlamydia a i ʻole kekahi STI ʻē aʻe e pono ai ka mālama.
ʻEha i ka wā e moekolohe ai: Pono nā wāhine e ʻeha i ka wā e moekolohe ai a i ʻole ke koko maʻamau ʻole e ʻimi i ka ʻōlelo aʻo lapaʻau e kāpae i ka chlamydia a i ʻole nā maʻi ʻē aʻe.
ʻEha o ka ʻōpū haʻahaʻa: Hiki i ka ʻeha mau o ka ʻōpū haʻahaʻa i nā wāhine a i ʻole nā kāne ke hōʻike i ka maʻi inflammatory pelvic (PID) a i ʻole nā pilikia ʻē aʻe mai ka chlamydia i mālama ʻole ʻia.
ʻEha o nā hua: Hiki i nā kāne e ʻeha a pehu paha i nā hua ke loaʻa nā pilikia pili i ka chlamydia, e like me ka epididymitis, ka mea e pono ai ka mālama koke.
ʻAʻohe hōʻailona akā pilikia o ka hōʻike ʻana: ʻOiai inā ʻaʻohe ou hōʻailona akā manaʻo ʻoe i ka hōʻike ʻana i ka chlamydia (e laʻa, moekolohe pale ʻole me ka hoa maʻi), e hoʻokolokolo ʻia e pale aku i nā pilikia.
Nā hōʻailona mau ma hope o ka mālama ʻana: Inā mau nā hōʻailona ma hope o ka lawe ʻana i nā lāʻau antibiotic i kuhikuhi ʻia, e hahai i kāu mea hoʻolako mālama ola e hōʻoia i ka mālama kūpono a kāpae i nā kūlana ʻē aʻe.
He mea nui ka ʻike mua a me ka mālama ʻana i ka chlamydia e pale aku ai i nā pilikia koʻikoʻi, e komo pū ana ka infertility a me ka ʻeha mau.
Inā ʻike ʻoe i ka hoʻokuʻu maʻamau ʻole, mimi ʻeha, ʻeha i ka wā e moekolohe ai, a i ʻole ʻeha o ka ʻōpū haʻahaʻa, he mea nui ia e ʻimi i ka mālama lapaʻau, ʻoiai hiki i kēia ke hōʻailona o ka chlamydia a i ʻole kekahi maʻi ʻē aʻe. Pono nā kāne ke nānā i ka ʻeha o nā hua, ʻoiai hiki i nā wāhine ke koko maʻamau ʻole. ʻOiai inā ʻaʻohe ou hōʻailona akā manaʻo ʻoe i ka hōʻike ʻana, he mea nui ka hoʻokolokolo ʻana e pale aku i nā pilikia. Inā mau nā hōʻailona ma hope o ka mālama ʻana, e hahai i kahi mea hoʻolako mālama ola e hōʻoia i ka mālama kūpono. Ke kōkua nei ka ʻike mua a me ka mālama ʻana i ka chlamydia e pale aku i nā pilikia lōʻihi e like me ka infertility a me ka ʻeha mau.
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