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ʻO Technetium Tc-99m mertiatide he mea kiʻi radioactive i hoʻohana ʻia e loiloi i ka maikaʻi o ka hana ʻana o kou mau puʻupaʻa. Aia i loko o kēia lāʻau lapaʻau kahi mea radioactive liʻiliʻi e kōkua ana i nā kauka e ʻike i nā kiʻi kikoʻī o ka hana ʻana o kou puʻupaʻa ma o nā scans kiʻi kūikawā.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i kēia injection inā pono i kāu kauka e nānā i nā pilikia o ka puʻupaʻa, e nānā i ka maʻi puʻupaʻa, a i ʻole e loiloi i ka hana ʻana o ka puʻupaʻa ma mua a ma hope paha o kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau. Hoʻolālā ʻia ka mea radioactive e palekana a haʻalele maoli i kou kino i loko o kekahi mau lā.
Kōkua kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i nā kauka e ʻike a nānā i nā kūlana puʻupaʻa ma o ka kiʻi ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau nuklea. Hāʻawi ka injection i nā mea mālama ola e ʻike i ke kahe ʻana o ke koko ma kou mau puʻupaʻa a me ka maikaʻi o ka kānana ʻana i ka ʻōpala mai kou kino.
Hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i kēia hoʻāʻo inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hōʻailona e like me ka ʻeha hope mau, nā loli i ka mimi, a i ʻole ke koko i loko o kāu mimi. Hoʻohana pinepine ʻia ia e loiloi i ka hana ʻana o ka puʻupaʻa i ka poʻe me ka maʻi diabetes, ke koko kiʻekiʻe, a i ʻole nā kūlana ʻē aʻe e hiki ke hoʻopilikia i ke olakino o ka puʻupaʻa.
Hiki i ke aʻo ʻana i ke kiʻi ke ʻike i nā pōhaku puʻupaʻa, nā poloka, nā maʻi, a i ʻole ka hana puʻupaʻa i hōʻemi ʻia. Kōkua kēia ʻike i kāu hui mālama ola e hana i nā hoʻoholo i ka lāʻau lapaʻau a nānā i ka maikaʻi o ka pane ʻana o kou mau puʻupaʻa i nā lāʻau lapaʻau a i ʻole nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe.
Hana kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ka hele ʻana ma kou kahe koko pololei i kou mau puʻupaʻa, kahi e kānana ʻia ai a hana ʻia e like me nā huahana ʻōpala ʻē aʻe. Hana ka mea huli radioactive e like me ka beacon e hiki ai i nā kamera kūikawā ke ʻike e hana i nā kiʻi kikoʻī o ka hana ʻana o kou puʻupaʻa.
He mea ʻona liʻiliʻi ka technetium, ʻaʻole ikaika e like me kāu e manaʻo ai mai nā kiʻiʻoniʻoni a i ʻole nā moʻolelo nūhou. Ua hana ʻia ia e hāʻawi i nā kiʻi maopopo me ka hōʻemi ʻana i ka ʻike ʻana i ka radiation i kou kino.
Ma hope o ka hoʻokomo ʻia ʻana, e hele ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma kou mau puʻupaʻa i loko o kekahi mau minuke, e hiki ai i nā kauka ke ʻike i ka wikiwiki a me ka maikaʻi o ka hana ʻana o kou mau puʻupaʻa i ka mea. Hāʻawi kēia iā lākou i ka ʻike waiwai e pili ana i ke kahe koko, nā helu kānana, a me ke olakino o nā puʻupaʻa.
E loaʻa iā ʻoe kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke ʻano he injection pololei i loko o ke aʻa, maʻamau i kou lima, e kekahi limahana mālama ola i aʻo ʻia ma kahi haukapila a i ʻole ke kikowaena kiʻi. ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e lawe i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma ka home a i ʻole e mālama i ka hoʻohana ʻana iā ʻoe iho.
Ma mua o kāu manawa, pono ʻoe e inu i ka wai nui e kōkua i kāu mau puʻupaʻa e hana maikaʻi i ka wā o ka hoʻokolohua. Manaʻo ka hapa nui o nā keʻena e inu i 16-20 auneke wai ma kahi o hoʻokahi hola ma mua o kāu injection, ke ʻole e ʻōlelo ʻē kāu kauka.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻai maʻamau ma mua o ke kaʻina hana, a ʻaʻohe meaʻai kūikawā. Eia naʻe, e haʻi i kāu hui mālama ola e pili ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau āu e lawe nei, no ka mea, hiki i kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau ke hoʻopilikia i ka hana o nā puʻupaʻa a hiki ke hoʻopilikia i nā hopena hoʻokolohua.
He mau kekona wale nō ka injection, a e loaʻa paha iā ʻoe nā kiʻi kiʻi i hana koke ʻia ma hope a ma nā manawa i nā hola e hiki mai ana. ʻO ka hana holoʻokoʻa maʻamau he 2-4 mau hola, ma muli o ka ʻike kikoʻī e pono ai kāu kauka.
He injection hoʻokahi kēia i hāʻawi ʻia no kāu noiʻi kiʻi. ʻAʻole pono ʻoe e lawe i nā mea hou a i ʻole e hoʻomau i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i ka manawa e like me kāu e hana ai me nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe.
Haʻalele maoli ka mea radioactive i kou kino ma o kou mimi i nā hola 24-48 e hiki mai ana. E hāʻawi kāu hui mālama ola iā ʻoe i nā ʻōlelo kikoʻī e pili ana i ka inu ʻana i nā wai hou aʻe ma hope o ke kaʻina hana e kōkua i ka holoi ʻana i ka mea mai kāu ʻōnaehana me ka wikiwiki.
Inā pono kāu kauka i ka kiʻi ʻana i nā puʻupaʻa ma hope i ka wā e hiki mai ana, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i kahi injection ʻē aʻe i kēlā manawa. Eia naʻe, he lāʻau lapaʻau hoʻokahi ka injection, ma mua o ka ʻāpana o kahi lāʻau lapaʻau e hoʻomau nei.
ʻAʻole ʻike ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i nā hopena ʻaoʻao mai kēia injection. He liʻiliʻi loa ka lāʻau radioactive a ua hoʻolālā ʻia e hōʻemi i nā hopena kino i ka wā e hāʻawi ana i nā hopena kiʻi maopopo.
Hiki i kekahi poʻe ke ʻike i kahi manaʻo pōkole ma kahi o ka injection, e like me nā injection intravenous ʻē aʻe. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike i ka ʻulaʻula iki a i ʻole ke aloha ma kahi i hoʻokomo ʻia ai ka nila, akā e hoʻoponopono maʻamau kēia i loko o kekahi mau hola.
Eia nā ʻike maʻamau i hōʻike ʻia e nā kānaka ma hope o ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia injection:
ʻO kēia mau hopena liʻiliʻi e mae koke ana a ʻaʻole pono i kahi lāʻau lapaʻau kūikawā. Hiki i ka hapa nui o nā kānaka ke hoʻi i kā lākou hana maʻamau ma hope koke o ke aʻo ʻana i ke kiʻi.
He kakaikahi loa nā hopena maʻi koʻikoʻi i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau, akā ua mākaukau mau nā limahana lapaʻau e mālama i nā pane i manaʻo ʻole ʻia. Inā he moʻolelo kou o nā maʻi koʻikoʻi i nā lāʻau lapaʻau a i ʻole nā mea ʻokoʻa, e hōʻoia e kūkākūkā i kēia me kāu hui mālama ola ma mua o ke kaʻina hana.
ʻAʻole pono nā wāhine hāpai e loaʻa i kēia ʻano lāʻau, ke ʻole ka maikaʻi o ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma mua o nā pilikia. Hiki i ka mea radioactive ke hele i ka placenta a hiki ke hoʻopilikia i ka ulu ʻana o ka pēpē.
Inā ʻoe e hānai ana i ka waiū, pono ʻoe e kūkākūkā i ka manawa me kāu kauka. Manaʻo ka hapa nui o nā mea mālama ola e hoʻōki i ka hānai ʻana i ka waiū no 12-24 mau hola ma hope o ka hoʻokomo ʻana i ka lāʻau e ʻae i ka mea radioactive e hoʻomaʻemaʻe mai kou ʻōnaehana.
Pono paha ka poʻe me ka maʻi kīkī koʻikoʻi i nā kaʻina hana i hoʻololi ʻia a i ʻole nā ʻano hana kiʻi ʻē aʻe. E loiloi kāu kauka i kāu hana kīkī ma mua o ka ʻōlelo ʻana i kēia hoʻāʻo a hiki ke hōʻike i nā koho ʻē aʻe inā pilikia nui kou mau kīkī.
E hōʻike i kāu hui mālama ola inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kekahi o kēia mau maʻi:
E noʻonoʻo pono kāu kauka i nā pōmaikaʻi a me nā pilikia e pili ana i kāu kūlana olakino a hiki ke ʻōlelo i nā ʻano hoʻāʻo ʻē aʻe inā ʻaʻole kūpono kēia injection iā ʻoe.
Loaʻa pinepine kēia lāʻau lapaʻau ma lalo o ka inoa inoa MAG3, ʻo ia hoʻi ka mercaptoacetyltriglycine. Hiki i kekahi mau keʻena ke kuhikuhi iā ia he
He nui nā mea kiʻi kiʻi ʻē aʻe e hiki ke loiloi i ka hana o ka puʻupaʻa, ma muli o ka ʻike kikoʻī e pono ai kāu kauka. ʻO DTPA (diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid) kekahi mea hana i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka technetium e hāʻawi ana i ka ʻike iki e pili ana i ka hana o ka puʻupaʻa.
No kekahi mau loiloi puʻupaʻa, hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i nā scans CT me nā mea hoʻohālikelike i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka iodine a i ʻole nā scans MRI me nā mea hoʻohālikelike i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka gadolinium. ʻAʻole hoʻohana kēia mau mea ʻē aʻe i nā mea radioactive akā ʻaʻole paha e hāʻawi i ka ʻike hana kikoʻī like.
Hiki i ke kiʻi ultrasound ke hōʻike i ke ʻano o ka puʻupaʻa a me kekahi ʻike kahe koko me ka ʻole o nā injections a i ʻole ka ʻike ʻana i ka radiation. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole hiki i ka ultrasound ke hāʻawi i ka loiloi hana kikoʻī e hāʻawi ai nā scans lāʻau lapaʻau nukelea.
E koho kāu kauka i ke ʻano kiʻi maikaʻi loa e pili ana i kāu mau hōʻailona kikoʻī, ka mōʻaukala olakino, a me ka ʻike e pono ai lākou e hana i nā hoʻoholo lapaʻau pololei.
He mea maikaʻi loa ʻo Technetium Tc-99m mertiatide a me DTPA i nā mea kiʻi kiʻi puʻupaʻa, akā hāʻawi lākou i ka ʻike iki e pili ana i ka hana o ka puʻupaʻa. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo Mertiatide ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi no ka loiloi ʻana i ke kahe koko o ka puʻupaʻa a me ka hana tubular.
Hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻo Mertiatide e hāʻawi i nā kiʻi maopopo i ka poʻe me ka hana puʻupaʻa i hōʻemi ʻia, e hana pinepine ana i ka makemake ʻia ke manaʻo nā kauka i ka maʻi puʻupaʻa a i ʻole ka hana puʻupaʻa i hōʻemi ʻia. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi i ka hōʻike ʻana i ka anatomy puʻupaʻa kikoʻī a me ka ʻike ʻana i nā wahi pilikia.
Hana maikaʻi ʻo DTPA no ke ana ʻana i nā helu kānana puʻupaʻa holoʻokoʻa a hoʻohana pinepine ʻia ke pono nā kauka e helu i nā pākēneka hana puʻupaʻa pololei. Hoʻohana kekahi mau keʻena i nā mea ʻelua a i ʻole ke koho ʻana i hoʻokahi e pili ana i kā lākou lako kikoʻī a me ka loea.
E koho kāu kauka i ka mea kūpono loa e pili ana i kāu pono olakino pilikino a me ka ʻike puʻupaʻa kikoʻī a lākou e ʻimi nei.
ʻAe, he palekana maʻamau kēia lāʻau lapaʻau no ka poʻe me ka maʻi diabetes. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, hoʻohana pinepine nā kauka i kēia noiʻi kiʻi e nānā i ka hana o ka puʻupaʻa i nā maʻi maʻi diabetes, no ka mea hiki i ka maʻi diabetes ke hoʻopilikia i ke olakino o ka puʻupaʻa i ka manawa.
\nʻAʻole pili ka injection i nā pae kōpaʻa koko a i ʻole nā lāʻau lapaʻau diabetes. Eia naʻe, inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi puʻupaʻa diabetic, e loiloi pono kāu kauka inā kūpono kēia hoʻokolohua a hiki ke hoʻololi i ke kaʻina hana ma muli o kāu pae hana puʻupaʻa.
\nʻAʻole hiki ke loaʻa ka overdose ulia pōpilikia no ka mea e hāʻawi mau ʻia kēia lāʻau lapaʻau e nā poʻe lapaʻau i hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻia i nā wahi mālama ola i mālama ʻia. Hoʻohālikelike ʻia ka dosage me ke akahele e pili ana i kou kaumaha kino a me nā koi kiʻi kikoʻī.
\nInā hopohopo ʻoe e pili ana i ka nui āu i loaʻa ai, e kamaʻilio koke me kāu hui mālama ola. Hiki iā lākou ke nānā iā ʻoe no nā hōʻailona maʻamau a hāʻawi i ka mālama kākoʻo kūpono inā pono, ʻoiai he kakaikahi loa nā pilikia koʻikoʻi mai ka overdose.
\nʻAʻole kēia he lāʻau lapaʻau āu e lawe ai ma kahi papa manawa, no laila ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke
E holoi ʻia ka mea radioactive ma o kou mimi maʻalahi. Hiki i ka inu ʻana i nā wai hou aʻe ma hope o ke kaʻina hana ke kōkua i ka wikiwiki ʻana i kēia kaʻina hana hoʻopau maoli, akā ʻaʻole pono nā hana kūikawā e "hooki" i ka lāʻau.
ʻAe, hiki iā ʻoe ke kalaiwa iā ʻoe iho i ka home ma hope o ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia injection. ʻAʻole hoʻokumu ka lāʻau i ka hiamoe, ka wili, a i ʻole nā hopena ʻē aʻe e hoʻopilikia ai i kou hiki ke hana i kahi kaʻa me ka palekana.
Manaʻo ka hapa nui o nā kānaka he maʻamau loa ma hope o ke aʻo ʻana i ke kiʻi a hiki ke hoʻomau i kā lākou hana maʻamau i kēia manawa. Eia naʻe, inā ʻoe e manaʻo he luhi ʻole mai ka lōʻihi o ke kaʻina hana a i ʻole e ʻike i nā hōʻailona i manaʻo ʻole ʻia, ʻoi aku ka palekana o ka loaʻa ʻana o kekahi e kalaiwa iā ʻoe i ka home.
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