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Umgomo wegciwane le-mumps live uyisibhamu sokuvikela esikuvikela ekutholeni i-mumps, isifo esithathelwanayo esibangelwa amagciwane. Lo mgomo uqukethe uhlobo olubuthakathaka lwegciwane le-mumps olusiza amasosha akho omzimba ukuthi afunde ukulwa nokutheleleka kwangempela ngaphandle kokukugulisa.
Kungenzeka ukuthi uthole lo mgomo njengengxenye yokugonywa kwakho kwesikhathi esincane, ngokuvamile kuhlanganiswe nemigomo ye-measles ne-rubella kulokho okubizwa ngokuthi i-MMR shot. Ukuqonda ukuthi lo mgomo usebenza kanjani nokuthi yini ongayilindela kungakusiza ukuthi wenze izinqumo ezinolwazi ngempilo yakho nenhlalakahle yomndeni wakho.
Umgomo wegciwane le-mumps live uyisibhamu esiqukethe inguqulo ebuthakathaka yegciwane le-mumps. Leli gciwane elibuthakathaka liqinile ngokwanele ukufundisa amasosha akho omzimba ukuthi angayibona kanjani futhi alwe ne-mumps, kodwa libuthakathaka kakhulu ukubangela lesi sifo sangempela.
Uma uthola lo mgomo, umzimba wakho udala ama-antibody - amaprotheni akhethekile akhumbula ukuthi angalwa kanjani negciwane le-mumps. Uma uke wavezwa egciwaneni le-mumps langempela kamuva, amasosha akho omzimba azoliqaphela ngokushesha futhi akuvikela ekuguleni.
Lo mgomo ngokuvamile unikezwa njengesijovo ngaphansi kwesikhumba sakho, ngokuvamile engalweni yakho engenhla. Kubhekwa njengomgomo
Umjovo ubaluleke kakhulu ezinganeni, intsha, kanye nabantu abadala abangagonywanga noma abangakabi namumps ngaphambili. Kuyanconywa futhi kubasebenzi bezempilo, abahambi bamazwe ngamazwe, kanye nabafundi basekolishi abangase babe sengozini enkulu yokuthola lesi sifo.
Lo mjovo usebenza ngokuqeqesha amasosha akho omzimba ukuthi aqaphele futhi alwe negciwane le-mumps. Lapho igciwane elibuthakathaka lingena emzimbeni wakho, amasosha akho omzimba aqala ukusebenza, afunda ukuhlonza igciwane futhi akhe amasosha athile alwa nalo.
Le nqubo ifana nokunika amasosha akho omzimba iseshini yokuzijwayeza. Umzimba wakho ufunda ukulwa ne-mumps ngaphandle kokuthola lesi sifo sangempela, esingaba ngesingakhululeki futhi ngezinye izikhathi esiyingozi.
Lo mjovo ubhekwa njengomqina ngokulinganisela futhi usebenza kahle kakhulu. Abantu abaningi abathola imithamo enconyiwe bathuthukisa ukuzivikela isikhathi eside ku-mumps, ngokuqina okuhlala iminyaka eminingi futhi ngokuvamile impilo yonke.
Lo mjovo unikezwa njengesibhamu ngaphansi kwesikhumba sakho, ngokuvamile engalweni yakho engenhla. Umhlinzeki wezempilo uzohlanza indawo yokujova futhi akunikeze umjovo usebenzisa inaliti encane.
Awudingi ukuthatha lo mjovo ngokudla noma isiphuzo, futhi azikho izidingo ezikhethekile zokudla ngaphambi noma ngemuva kokuthola. Kodwa-ke, kungumqondo omuhle ukuhlala unamanzi kahle futhi udle ngokujwayelekile ngosuku lokugonywa kwakho.
Uma uzizwa ungaphilile ngomkhuhlane noma ukugula okulinganiselwe kuya kokukhulu, umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angase ancome ukulinda uze uzizwe ungcono ngaphambi kokuthola umjovo. Lokhu kusiza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi amasosha akho omzimba angaphendula kahle ekugonyweni.
Umjovo we-mumps akuyona into oyithatha ngokuqhubekayo njengemithi yansuku zonke. Kunalokho, inikezwa njengochungechunge lwemijovo ukuhlinzeka ngokuvikeleka kwesikhathi eside.
Izingane ngokuvamile zithola umthamo wazo wokuqala eneminyaka engu-12 kuya ku-15, kulandelwe umthamo wesibili eneminyaka engu-4 kuya ku-6. Le mithamo emibili ngokuvamile inikeza ukuvikeleka okuphila isikhathi eside emumps.
Abantu abadala abangagonywanga noma abangaqinisekile ngomlando wabo wokugoma bangase badinge umthamo owodwa noma emibili, kuye ngeminyaka yabo kanye nezici eziyingozi. Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angasiza ekunqumeni isimiso esifanele sesimo sakho esithile.
Abantu abaningi bathola kuphela imiphumela emincane eceleni emutheni wokugoma i-mumps, futhi abantu abaningi abanayo imiphumela eceleni nhlobo. Ukusabela okuvame kakhulu kungokwesikhashana futhi kubonisa ukuthi amasosha akho omzimba ayasabela emutheni wokugoma.
Nayi imiphumela eceleni ongase uyithole, iqala ngaleyo evame kakhulu:
Le miphumela eceleni ejwayelekile ngokuvamile iyazixazulula yodwa ezinsukwini ezimbalwa futhi ayidingi ukwelashwa kwezokwelapha.
Imiphumela eceleni engavamile kodwa ebonakalayo ingabandakanya ukuvuvukala kwesikhashana kwamadlala ezihlathini zakho noma entanyeni, okungase kukukhumbuze izimpawu ezincane ze-mumps. Lokhu kwenzeka ngesilinganiso esincane sabantu futhi ngokuvamile kuyanyamalala ezinsukwini ezimbalwa.
Imiphumela eceleni engathi sína ayivamile kodwa ingenzeka. Lokhu kufaka phakathi:
Uma uhlangabezana nezimpawu zokungezwani komzimba okukhulu - njengokuphefumula kanzima, ukuvuvukala kobuso bakho noma umphimbo, noma ukuqubuka okubanzi - funa usizo lwezokwelapha oluphuthumayo ngokushesha.
Ngenkathi umgomo we-mumps uphephe kakhulu kubantu abaningi, kunezimo ezithile lapho unganconyelwe khona. Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo uzobuyekeza umlando wakho wezokwelapha ukuze aqiniseke ukuthi umgomo ukulungele.
Akufanele uthole lo mgomo uma unesimiso somzimba esibuthakathaka kakhulu ngenxa yezifo ezinjenge-HIV/AIDS, umdlavuza, noma ukwelashwa okufana ne-chemotherapy noma ama-steroid amaningi. Igciwane eliphilayo elikulo mgomo lingase libangele izinkinga kubantu abangakwazi ukulisingatha kahle isimiso sabo somzimba.
Abesifazane abakhulelwe kufanele bagweme lo mgomo ngoba imigomo ephilayo ingalimaza ingane esakhula. Uma uhlela ukukhulelwa, kufanele uthole umgomo okungenani inyanga eyodwa ngaphambi kokukhulelwa.
Ezinye izimo ezingase zikuvimbele ekutholeni umgomo zihlanganisa:
Uma ngabe kukhona lezi zimo ezisebenza kuwe, umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angaxoxa ngesikhathi esihlukile noma izinyathelo zokuqapha ezengeziwe zokukugcina uphephile.
Umgomo we-mumps uvame ukutholakala njengengxenye yemigomo ehlanganisiwe kunokuba kube njengesibhamu esizimele. Umkhiqizo owaziwa kakhulu umgomo we-MMR, ovikela ngokumelene nesimungumungwane, i-mumps, kanye ne-rubella konke emthini owodwa.
Amagama ajwayelekile emakethe afaka i-MMR II (eyenziwe yi-Merck) kanye ne-Priorix (eyenziwe yi-GlaxoSmithKline). Kukhona futhi umuthi wokugoma onezinto ezine obizwa nge-MMRV ohlanganisa ukuvikelwa kwe-varicella (izinkukhu) kanye nesimungumungwane, amagundane, kanye ne-rubella.
Umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo uzokhetha umuthi wokugoma ofanele kakhulu ngokusekelwe eminyakeni yakho, umlando wezokwelapha, kanye nezifo odinga ukuzivikela kuzo. Yonke le mithombo yokugoma iqukethe isici esifanayo samagundane futhi inikeza ukuvikelwa okulinganayo.
Akukho ngempela okunye okuqondile emuthini wokugoma amagundane uma kukhulunywa ngokuvimbela ukutheleleka ngamagundane. Lo muthi wokugoma uyindlela esebenza kahle kakhulu yokuzivikela kanye nomphakathi wakho emagundane.
Uma ungeke ukwazi ukuthola umuthi wokugoma amagundane ophilayo ngenxa yezinkinga zesistimu yokuzivikela komzimba, ukuvikelwa kwakho okungcono kakhulu kuvela ekuzivikeleni komphakathi - lapho abantu abaningi abakuzungezile begonyiwe ukuvimbela ukusabalala kwalesi sifo.
Abanye abantu bahlola ukuzivikela kwemvelo ngokuziveza ngamabomu emagundane, kodwa lokhu akukhuthazwa. Ukutheleleka ngamagundane kwemvelo kungabangela izinkinga ezingathi sína eziyingozi kakhulu kunezinkinga ezingavamile zomuthi wokugoma.
Umjovo wamagundane unikeza ukuvikelwa okuphephe kakhulu futhi okuthembekile kunokuthola amagundane ngokwemvelo. Ngenkathi ukutheleleka kwemvelo kudala ukuzivikela, kuza nezingozi ezinkulu ezinganayo umuthi wokugoma.
Ukutheleleka ngamagundane kwemvelo kungabangela izinkinga ezingathi sína okuhlanganisa ukuvuvukala kobuchopho, ukulahlekelwa ukuzwa, nezinkinga ngezitho zokuzala. Umuthi wokugoma ukunikeza ukuzivikela okufanayo ngaphandle kwalezi zingozi eziyingozi.
Umjovo futhi unikeza ukuvikelwa okuqhubekayo. Abanye abantu abathola amagundane emvelo kungenzeka bangathuthukisi ukuzivikela okunamandla ngokwanele ukuvimbela ukutheleleka okuzayo, ngenkathi umuthi wokugoma udala ukuvikelwa okuthembekile, okuhlala isikhathi eside cishe kuwo wonke umuntu owutholayo.
Yebo, umuthi wokugoma we-mumps ngokuvamile uphephile kubantu abanesifo sikashukela. Ukuba nesifo sikashukela akukuvimbeli ukuthi uthole lo muthi wokugoma, futhi empeleni, abantu abanesifo sikashukela bangase babe sengozini enkulu yezinkinga ezivela ekuthelelekeni nge-mumps.
Amazinga akho kashukela egazini angase ashintshe kancane ngemva kokugonywa ngenxa yokuphendula komzimba wakho, ngakho-ke kungumqondo omuhle ukuqapha amazinga akho eduze kancane izinsuku ezimbalwa ngemva kokuthola umjovo.
Ukuthola umthamo owengeziwe womuthi wokugoma we-mumps akuyona ingozi, nakuba kungadingekile futhi. Umzimba wakho uzomane uqaphele igciwane lomuthi wokugoma futhi uphendule ngendlela efanele ngaphandle kokulimala.
Ungase uzwe imiphumela emibi ebonakalayo kancane njengobuhlungu endaweni yokujova noma umkhuhlane olula, kodwa lokhu kuzoxazululwa njengoba kwenzeka ngomthamo ovamile. Xhumana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ukuze abazise ngalokho okwenzekile futhi bavuselele amarekhodi akho okugoma.
Uma wena noma ingane yakho niphuthelwa umthamo womuthi wokugoma we-mumps ohleliwe, xhumana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ukuze uhlele kabusha ngokushesha okukhulu. Akunasidingo sokuqala kabusha uchungechunge lomuthi wokugoma - ungaqhubeka lapho ogcine khona.
Isikhathi phakathi kwemithamo siyashintshashintsha, ngakho-ke ukuhamba amasonto ambalwa noma izinyanga ngisho nokuhamba ngemuva ngeke kuthinte ukusebenza komuthi wokugoma. Okubalulekile ukuqeda uchungechunge olunconyiwe ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuvikeleka okugcwele.
Ungazizwa uqiniseka ngokuvikeleka kwakho kwe-mumps cishe emasontweni amabili ngemva kokuthola umthamo wakho wokugcina onconyiwe. Lesi yisikhathi lapho umzimba wakho ube nesikhathi esanele sokuthuthukisa ukuzivikela ngokugcwele egciwaneni.
Kubantu abaningi, lokhu kuvikeleka kuhlala iminyaka eminingi futhi ngokuvamile impilo yonke. Kodwa-ke, uma kuqubuka isifo somumumps emphakathini wakho, umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo angase ancome ukuhlola amazinga akho okuzivikela noma ukuthola umjovo wokukhuthaza.
Ama-antibiotics amaningi awaphazamisi umuthi wokugomela umumumps, ngakho-ke ngokuvamile ungafaka umgomo ngenkathi uwathatha. Igciwane lomuthi wokugomela lenzelwe ukusebenza ngokuzimela emithini eminingi.
Kodwa-ke, ngaso sonke isikhathi yazisa umhlinzeki wakho wezempilo nganoma yimiphi imithi oyithathayo, okuhlanganisa ama-antibiotics, ngaphambi kokuthola noma yimuphi umuthi wokugomela. Bangakuncoma ngesikhathi esingcono kakhulu nokuthi ngabe yimiphi imithi yakho ethile engase ithinte ukusebenza komuthi wokugomela.
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