Ngaki kaningi izingane zaseMantou?

Mhlawumbe, wonke umama wacabanga ukuthi kaningi kangakanani nokuthi yikuphi uMantu okwenzayo kubantwana. Lokhu kuhlolwa kwenziwa ukuze kulawulwe ukusakazwa kwesifo sofuba. Lokhu kuhlolwa kukuvumela ukuthi unqume ukuzwela komzimba amabhaktheriya wesifo, okwenzeka noma ngemuva kokugoma nge-BCG, noma ngenxa yokutheleleka.

Kuyini ukuhlolwa kweMantoux?

Iqiniso lokutheleleka kwesifo sofuba ngamabhaktheriya kufanele litholakale ngesikhathi, ngoba ngemuva kwesikhashana kukhona ingozi yokuthuthukisa uhlobo olusebenzayo lwesifo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, lokhu kuhlolwa kuyadingeka ekwelapheni okufika ngesikhathi. Amathuba okuthuthukisa ifomu elisebenzayo ezinganeni ezinegciwane lesifo sofuba cishe ngama-15%.

Uqala nini iMantoux?

Ukutholakala kokuqala kwesifo, ukuhlolwa kweMantoux kuqalwe yingane kusuka ezinyangeni eziyi-12 zokuphila kuze kube ngu-18. Ngakho-ke, omama abaningi banombuzo wokuthi bafaka kaningi kangakanani i-Mantu kubantwana nokuthi kufanele kwenziwe kaningi kangakanani.

Ngokwesimiso sezinkinga, isampula se-tuberculin senziwa okungenani kanye ngonyaka, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi imiphumela yangaphambilini yevivinyo. Kulezo zingane ezingagonywanga nge-BCG, icala liqala ezinyangeni ezingu-6, izikhathi ezimbili ngonyaka, kuze kufike ukugoma.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, leli qiniso elilandelayo libuye libhekwe. Uma usuku olulandelayo ngaphambi kokugonywa kwenziwa, kuyadingeka ukuba ugcine isikhathi esingakapheli inyanga eyodwa, ngaphambi kokuhlola ukuhlolwa kwe-tuberculin. Ngokushesha ngaphambi kokuvivinywa, ukuhlolwa ngokomzimba kwezingane kuqhutshwa, ngenxa yokungabikho kwezibonakaliso zemakhaza nezifo ezithathelwanayo. Uma lokho kutholakala, isampuli seMantoux sihlehlisiwe kuze kube yilapho sithola khona.

Ngakho-ke, umama ngamunye kufanele azi ukuthi kunesidingo kaningi kangakanani ukwenza uhlolo lweMantoux ukuze kutholakale lesi sifo ngesikhathi, nokuvimbela ukuguqula kwakhe kwifomu esebenzayo.