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He palekana a he pale maikaʻi loa ka lapaʻau hepatitis B e pale aku iā ʻoe mai ka maʻi hepatitis B virus. ʻO kēia mana kekahi lapaʻau recombinant, ʻo ia hoʻi ua hana ʻia me ka biotechnology hou ma mua o ka virus ola, a ua adjuvanted ʻia e hoʻonui i kāu pane immune. Hāʻawi ʻia ka lapaʻau ma ke ʻano he injection i loko o kou ʻiʻo a ua pale aku i nā kānaka ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa no nā makahiki he nui.
ʻO kēia lapaʻau he mana i hana ʻia i loko o ka hale hana o kahi protein i loaʻa ma ka ʻili o ka hepatitis B virus. ʻO ka huaʻōlelo
ʻO nā kānaka me nā maʻi maʻi e like me ka maʻi diabetes, ka maʻi kīkī, a i ʻole ka maʻi HIV e pono pinepine i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no ka mea ʻaʻole hiki i kā lākou ʻōnaehana pale ke hakakā i nā maʻi me ka maikaʻi. Manaʻo ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau no ka poʻe e noho ana me kekahi mea i loaʻa ka maʻi hepatitis B.
Hana kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke aʻo ʻana i kāu ʻōnaehana pale e ʻike i ka maʻi hepatitis B ma ke ʻano he mea hoʻoweliweli. Ke loaʻa iā ʻoe ka injection, ʻike kou kino i nā protein vaccine a hoʻomaka e hana i nā antibodies i hoʻolālā ʻia e hakakā i ka hepatitis B. Noho kēia mau antibodies i loko o kāu ʻōnaehana, mākaukau e pane inā e hōʻike ʻia ʻoe i ka maʻi maoli.
Hana ka adjuvant i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau e like me ka ʻōnaehana alarm mālie, e makaʻala ana i kāu mau cell immune e nānā pono i ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Kōkua kēia i ka hana ʻana i kahi pane immune ikaika a lōʻihi. Manaʻo ʻia ka lāʻau lapaʻau he ikaika, ʻo ia hoʻi e hāʻawi ana i ka pale maikaʻi loa i ka wā e mālie ana no ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e ʻae maikaʻi.
Lawe maʻamau kou kino ma kahi o ʻelua a ʻehā pule ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau e hoʻomohala i ka pale piha. ʻO ka maʻi maʻi maʻamau e mau ana no nā makahiki he nui, a hiki i kekahi poʻe ke loaʻa ka pale ola ma hope o ka hoʻopau ʻana i ka moʻo lāʻau lapaʻau.
E loaʻa iā ʻoe kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke ʻano he injection i loko o ka ʻiʻo o kou lima luna, i hāʻawi ʻia e kahi mea mālama ola i loko o kahi hoʻonohonoho lapaʻau. Hele mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke ʻano he moʻo o nā pana, i hāʻawi ʻia ma luna o kekahi mau mahina e hōʻoia i ka pale piha. Pono ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i ʻekolu mau lāʻau, ʻoiai hiki i kekahi ke pono i ʻelua wale nō ma muli o ka brand vaccine kikoʻī a me kou makahiki.
ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e pale i ka meaʻai a i ʻole ka inu ʻana ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau, a hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻai maʻamau ma hope. Eia naʻe, he mea naʻauao ke noho maikaʻi i ka wai a pale i ka waiʻona no 24 mau hola ma hope o ka lāʻau lapaʻau, no ka mea, hiki i kēia ke kōkua i kou kino e hana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau me ka maikaʻi.
Inā ʻoe e manaʻo ana ʻaʻole maikaʻi me ke kuni a i ʻole ka maʻi waena a koʻikoʻi paha, hiki i kāu mea mālama ola ke ʻōlelo e kali a hiki i kou manaʻo ʻana i ka maikaʻi ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Hōʻoia kēia i ka hiki ʻana o kāu ʻōnaehana pale e pane maikaʻi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
Hoʻopau ʻia ka moʻo lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B ma luna o ʻeono mahina, ʻoiai e pili ana ka manawa pololei i ka papa hana lāʻau lapaʻau a kāu mea mālama ola e ʻōlelo ai. ʻO ka papa hana maʻamau e pili ana i nā pana ma 0, 1, a me 6 mau mahina, ʻo ia hoʻi, loaʻa iā ʻoe ka mahele mua, a laila ka mahele ʻelua i hoʻokahi mahina ma hope, a me ka mahele hope loa ʻeono mahina ma hope o ka mua.
Hiki i kekahi poʻe ke hahai i kahi papa hana wikiwiki me nā mahele ma 0, 1, a me 2 mau mahina, a ukali ʻia e kahi mea hoʻoikaika ma 12 mau mahina. Hoʻohana pinepine ʻia kēia papa hana wikiwiki no ka poʻe e pono ai ka pale wikiwiki, e like me nā limahana mālama ola a i ʻole nā mea huakaʻi.
Ke hoʻopau ʻoe i ka moʻo, ʻaʻole pono ʻoe i nā mahele hou no nā makahiki he nui. Hoʻomohala ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i ka pale lōʻihi, ʻoiai e pono paha nā limahana mālama ola a me nā poʻe immunocompromised i nā hoʻokolohua koko e nānā i kā lākou pae antibody i kēlā me kēia manawa.
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kānaka e ʻike wale i nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻalahi mai ka lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B, a he kakaikahi loa nā hopena koʻikoʻi. ʻO nā hopena ʻaoʻao maʻamau e hana ma kahi o ka injection a maʻa mau e hoʻoponopono i loko o kekahi mau lā me ka ʻole o ka mālama ʻana.
Eia nā hopena ʻaoʻao āu e ʻike ai, e hoʻomaka ana me nā mea maʻamau:
ʻO kēia mau hopena maʻamau he mau hōʻailona maoli ia e pane ana kāu ʻōnaehana pale i ka lāʻau lapaʻau, ʻo ia ka mea a mākou e makemake ai e hana.
ʻOiai ʻaʻole maʻamau, hiki i kekahi poʻe ke ʻike i nā hopena ʻaoʻao i ʻike nui ʻia akā ʻaʻole naʻe he mea weliweli:
He kakaikahi loa nā hopena maʻi koʻikoʻi, e kū ana ma lalo o hoʻokahi i loko o hoʻokahi miliona mau lāʻau. ʻO nā hōʻailona o ka hopena koʻikoʻi e komo pū ana me ka pilikia o ka hanu ʻana, ka pehu ʻana o ka maka a i ʻole ka ʻāʻī, a i ʻole ka ʻulaʻula ākea e ʻike ʻia i loko o kekahi mau minuke o ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana.
ʻOiai palekana ka lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B no ka hapa nui o nā kānaka, pono kekahi poʻe e pale aku a i ʻole e kali ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka lāʻau. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi hopena maʻi koʻikoʻi i kekahi mea o ka lāʻau lapaʻau a i ʻole i kahi lāʻau ma mua, ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e loaʻa i kēia lāʻau.
Pono ka poʻe maʻi haʻahaʻa a koʻikoʻi paha e hoʻopaneʻe i ka lāʻau lapaʻau a hiki i ko lākou ola ʻana. Pākuʻi ʻia kēia i kekahi me ke kuni ma luna o 101°F (38.3°C) a i ʻole nā hōʻailona koʻikoʻi e like me ka luaʻi mau a i ʻole ka luhi nui. Hana maikaʻi kāu ʻōnaehana pale ke maikaʻi ʻoe.
Inā hāpai ʻoe, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa palekana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B inā pilikia ʻoe i ka maʻi. Ua manaʻo ʻia ka palekana o ka lāʻau lapaʻau i ka wā hāpai a hiki ke pale aku iā ʻoe a me kāu pēpē. Eia naʻe, e kūkākūkā mau i kēia me kāu mea mālama ola mua.
Pono paha ka poʻe me kekahi mau maʻi ʻōnaehana pale i ka noʻonoʻo kūikawā. ʻOiai hiki iā lākou ke loaʻa i ka lāʻau lapaʻau, pono paha lākou i nā lāʻau hou aʻe a i ʻole ka nānā ʻana e hōʻoia i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka pale kūpono.
He nui nā hui lāʻau lapaʻau e hana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B, a na kāu mea mālama ola e koho i ka mea kūpono loa iā ʻoe. ʻO nā inoa inoa maʻamau e komo pū ana me Engerix-B, Recombivax HB, a me Heplisav-B, kēlā me kēia me nā ʻano like ʻole a me nā papa hana.
ʻO Heplisav-B ka mana i hoʻohui ʻia e pono ai i ʻelua wale nō mahele ma kahi o ʻekolu, e maʻalahi ai no nā mākua e pono ana i ka pale wikiwiki. ʻO Engerix-B a me Recombivax HB nā lāʻau lapaʻau maʻamau ʻekolu i hoʻohana palekana ʻia no nā makahiki he nui.
Hāʻawi nā lāʻau lapaʻau a pau i ka pale maikaʻi loa i ka hepatitis B, no laila ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e hopohopo e pili ana i ka inoa kikoʻī āu e loaʻa ai. E koho kāu mea mālama ola i ke koho maikaʻi loa e pili ana i kou makahiki, ke olakino, a me ka manawa lapaʻau.
I kēia manawa, ʻaʻohe lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe e pale ai i ka hepatitis B, ʻoiai ʻo kēia wale nō ke ʻano o ka pale ʻana i loaʻa no kēia maʻi. Eia naʻe, aia nā lāʻau lapaʻau hui e pale ai i ka hepatitis B me nā maʻi ʻē aʻe i hoʻokahi pana.
ʻO Twinrix kahi lāʻau lapaʻau hui e pale ana i ka hepatitis A a me ka hepatitis B, e maʻalahi ai no ka poʻe huakaʻi a i ʻole ka poʻe i pilikia i nā maʻi ʻelua. Hoʻohui ʻo Pediarix i ka hepatitis B me kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau kamaliʻi, e hōʻemi ana i ka helu o nā pana e pono ai nā pēpē.
Inā ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i ka lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B ma muli o nā maʻi allergies a i ʻole nā kumu olakino ʻē aʻe, hiki i kāu mea mālama ola ke ʻōlelo aku i ka hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) inā ʻoe e hōʻike ʻia i ka maʻi. Hāʻawi kēia i ka pale manawa akā ʻaʻole ia e hana i ka pale mau e like me ka lāʻau lapaʻau.
Pale nā lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B a me hepatitis A i nā maʻi like ʻole, no laila ʻaʻole like ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana iā lākou me ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana i nā ʻāpala i nā ʻāpala. Hoʻolālā ʻia kēlā me kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no kāna maʻi i manaʻo ʻia a hāʻawi i ka pale maikaʻi loa i kēlā maʻi.
Pale ka lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B i kahi maʻi koʻikoʻi, hiki ke lōʻihi e hiki ke alakaʻi i ka maʻi maʻi ate a me ka cirrhosis i ka manawa. Pale ka lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis A i kahi maʻi pōkole e loaʻa pinepine ai nā pilikia lōʻihi akā hiki ke maʻi nui iā ʻoe no nā pule.
He nui nā mea mālama ola e ʻōlelo nei i nā lāʻau lapaʻau no ka poʻe i pilikia, no ka mea, pale lākou i nā ʻano maʻi ate like ʻole. Hiki i ka lāʻau lapaʻau hui ʻo Twinrix ke hāʻawi iā ʻoe i ka pale ʻana i nā maʻi ʻelua inā pono ʻoe e pale i nā maʻi hepatitis A a me B.
ʻAe, ʻaʻole palekana wale nō ka lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B no ka poʻe me ka maʻi diabetes, akā ua ʻōlelo ikaika ʻia. He kiʻekiʻe ka pilikia o ka poʻe me ka maʻi diabetes i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā pilikia koʻikoʻi mai ka maʻi hepatitis B, e hana ana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau he mea nui loa no ka pale ʻana i kou olakino.
ʻAʻole pono e hoʻopilikia nui ʻia kou pae kō koko e ka lāʻau lapaʻau, ʻoiai ua ʻike kekahi poʻe i nā loli liʻiliʻi no hoʻokahi a ʻelua paha lā ma hope o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. E hoʻomau i ka nānā ʻana i kou kō koko e like me ka mea maʻamau, a e hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu mea mālama ola inā ʻike ʻoe i nā ʻano e pili ana.
ʻAʻole pilikia ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B hou ma ka pōʻino, ʻoiai ʻaʻole pono. E hana wale kou kino i ka mea lāʻau lapaʻau hou me ka ʻole o ka pōʻino, a ʻaʻole pono ʻoe i kekahi lapaʻau kūikawā.
E hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu mea mālama ola e haʻi iā lākou e pili ana i ka lāʻau hou i hiki iā lākou ke hōʻano hou i kāu mau moʻolelo lāʻau lapaʻau. Hiki iā lākou ke hoʻololi iki i kāu papa hana lāʻau lapaʻau i koe, akā ʻaʻole kēia kūlana i nā pilikia olakino iā ʻoe.
Inā haʻalele ʻoe i kahi lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B i hoʻonohonoho ʻia, mai hopohopo - hiki iā ʻoe ke kiʻi wale i ka lāʻau i haʻalele ʻia i ka hiki wawe. ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e hoʻomaka hou i ke kaʻina holoʻokoʻa, ʻoiai inā ua hala nā mahina mai kāu lāʻau hope loa.
E launa me kāu mea mālama ola e hoʻonohonoho i ka lāʻau i hala a kūkākūkā i ka manawa e loaʻa ai iā ʻoe nā pana i koe. He kūpono nō ka pūʻulu lāʻau lapaʻau me nā manawa lōʻihi ma waena o nā lāʻau, no laila e loaʻa nō iā ʻoe ka pale maikaʻi ke pau ʻoe i nā pana a pau i koi ʻia.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke noʻonoʻo ua pau kāu lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B ke pau ʻoe i ka pūʻulu pana i ʻōlelo ʻia, ʻo ia ka mea maʻamau ʻelua a ʻekolu paha mau lāʻau e pili ana i ka inoa o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. ʻAʻole pono ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i nā lāʻau hou aʻe ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ka pūʻulu mua.
Eia naʻe, pono paha kekahi poʻe i nā pana hoʻoikaika a i ʻole nā hoʻokolohua koko i kēlā me kēia manawa e nānā i ko lākou pae antibody. Pākuʻi ʻia kēia i nā limahana mālama ola, nā kānaka me nā ʻōnaehana pale i hoʻopilikia ʻia, a me ka poʻe ma ka dialysis. E haʻi aku kāu mea mālama ola iā ʻoe inā ʻoe e hāʻule i loko o kahi mahele e koi ana i ka nānā mau.
ʻAe, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa palekana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe i ka manawa like me ka lāʻau lapaʻau hepatitis B. Hāʻawi pinepine nā mea mālama ola i nā lāʻau lapaʻau he nui i ka wā o ka kipa like, me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā wahi injection like ʻole e pale ai i kekahi keakea ma waena o nā lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻAʻole palekana wale kēia ala akā he mea maʻalahi hoʻi, e kōkua ana iā ʻoe e noho i kēia manawa me nā immunizations a pau i ʻōlelo ʻia. Hiki i kāu ʻōnaehana pale ke pane i nā lāʻau lapaʻau he nui i ka manawa like me ka ʻole o ka emi ʻana o ka pono.
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