Umkhuhlane, ovame ukwaziwa ngokuthi " umkhuhlane " noma nje " umkhuhlane ", isifo esithathelwanayo esibangelwa amagciwane omkhuhlane . Izimpawu zisukela kokuncane kuye kwezinzima futhi ngokuvamile zihlanganisa imfiva, ikhala eligijima, umphimbo obuhlungu, ubuhlungu bemisipha, ikhanda elibuhlungu, ukukhwehlela nokukhathala . Lezi zimpawu ziqala usuku olulodwa kuya kwezine (imvamisa ezimbili) ngemuva kokuchayeka egciwaneni futhi zihlala cishe izinsuku ezimbili kuya kweziyisishiyagalombili. Uhudo nokuhlanza kungenzeka, ikakhulukazi ezinganeni. Umkhuhlane[1] ungase udlulele ekubeni yinyumoniya usuka egciwaneni noma ukutheleleka ngebhaktheriya okulandelayo . iIzinkinga ezinye ezingaba khona yilezi i-acute respiratory distress syndrome, i-meningitis, i-encephalitis, nokuba kubi kwezinkinga zempilo ezikhona ngaphambili njengesifuba somoya nesifo senhliziyo nemithambo yegazi .

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