Umuganga w’umuhanga mu buvuzi, Dr. Iyayi Osifo wo muri Nigeria yatangaje ko hari abantu bafite impinduka zidasanzwe mu turemangingo twabo zituma badashobora kwandura agakoko gatera SIDA (VIH).
Mu butumwa yasangije ku mbuga nkoranyambaga, Dr. Osifo yavuze ko abo bantu baba bafite ihinduka ry’uturemangingo ridasanzwe ku gice cy’uturemangingo tw’umubiri kitwa CCR5 receptor, aho ako gakoko ka VIH gashobora kwinjirira. Iyo uwo muntu adafite CCR5, VIH ntibasha kwinjira mu turemangingo, bigatuma adashobora kwandura.
Yagize ati: “Hari abantu bashobora kugira imibonano idakingiye n’ufite VIH ariko ntibandure, kubera iyo ubwo buryo bwabo bwihariye.”
Uyu muganga yavuze ko izo mpinduka ziboneka cyane ku bantu bo mu Burayi bw’Amajyaruguru, ariko ishobora no kuboneka, nubwo ari nke cyane, ku bantu bamwe bo muri Nigeria, Ghana na Kenya.
Ariko yaburiye abantu kwirinda kwishingikiriza kuri iyo mpano karemano.
Ati: “Ni ubwirinzi budasanzwe kandi budasanzwe cyane. Ntabwo bukwiye gukoreshwa nk’impamvu yo kwirara cyangwa kwishora mu mibonano idakingiye.”
Dr. Osifo yanahumurije abafite ubwandu bwa VIH avuga ko hari imiti igezweho ishobora gutuma babaho ubuzima busanzwe, cyane cyane iyo bavuwe hakiri kare.
Yagize ati: “Umenya uko uhagaze kare, ugatangira imiti hakiri kare, ushobora kubaho nk’abandi bose.”
