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Results 1 - 10 of 27 for AMMONIA
  1. Ammonia blood test 
    The ammonia test measures the level of ammonia in a blood sample. ... Ammonia (NH 3 ) is produced by cells throughout the body, especially the intestines, liver, and kidneys. Most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003506.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Ammonia poisoning 
    Ammonia is a strong, colorless gas. If the gas is dissolved in water, it is called liquid ammonia. Poisoning may occur if you breathe in ammonia. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002759.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ammonium hydroxide poisoning 
    ... of substances called caustics. Ammonium hydroxide forms when ammonia dissolves in water. This article discusses poisoning from ... cleaners, and cements. Ammonium hydroxide can also release ammonia gas into the air. Ammonia alone (not ammonium ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002491.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hereditary urea cycle abnormality 
    ... urea cycle is a process in which waste (ammonia) is removed from the body. When you eat ... the body breaks them down into amino acids. Ammonia is produced from leftover amino acids, and it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000372.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Loss of brain function - liver disease 
    ... These substances may be made by the body (ammonia), or substances that you take in (medicines). When ... MRI EEG Liver function tests Prothrombin time Serum ammonia level in the blood Sodium level in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000302.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Hepatocerebral degeneration 
    ... Liver damage can lead to the buildup of ammonia and other toxic materials in the body. This ... Walking instability Laboratory tests may show a high ammonia level in the bloodstream and abnormal liver function. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001393.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Sodium hypochlorite poisoning 
    ... poisoning, especially if the product is mixed with ammonia. This article is for information only. DO NOT ... hypochlorite, which may cause severe injury. NEVER mix ammonia with sodium hypochlorite (bleach or bleach-containing products). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002488.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Chemical burn or reaction 
    ... different products that contain toxic chemicals such as ammonia and bleach. The mixture can give off hazardous ... chemicals immediately after use. Use paints, petroleum products, ammonia, bleach, and other products that give off fumes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000059.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Breath odor 
    ... drain their stomach. The breath may have an ammonia-like odor (also described as urine-like or " ... Is there a specific odor (such as fish, ammonia, fruit, feces, or alcohol)? Have you recently eaten ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003058.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Tobacco and chemicals (image) 
    ... of the chemicals associated with tobacco smoke include ammonia, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, propane, methane, acetone, hydrogen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17193.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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