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Results 1 - 10 of 112 for AMMONIA
  1. Ammonia Levels: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    Ammonia Levels What is an ammonia levels test? An ammonia levels test measures the amount of ammonia in a sample of your blood. Ammonia is also called ... treatment is working. Why do I need an ammonia levels test? You may need this test if ... your treatment is working. What happens during an ammonia levels test? In most cases, a health care ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/ammonia-levels - Medical Tests
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency 
    ... a disorder that causes abnormally high levels of ammonia to accumulate in the blood. Ammonia, which is formed when proteins are broken down ... is especially sensitive to the effects of excess ammonia.The signs and symptoms of N-acetylglutamate synthase ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../n-acetylglutamate-synthase-deficiency - Genetics
  6. HMBS gene 
    ... HEM3_HUMAN Hydroxymethylbilane Synthetase PBG-D PBGD Porphobilinogen Ammonia-Lyase Porphobilinogen ammonia-lyase (polymerizing) Porphobilinogen Deaminase Porphyrinogen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hmbs - Genetics
  7. Ornithine translocase deficiency 
    ... translocase deficiency is an inherited disorder that causes ammonia and other substances to build up (accumulate) in the blood. Ammonia, which is formed when proteins are broken down ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../ornithine-translocase-deficiency - Genetics
  8. Argininosuccinic aciduria 
    Argininosuccinic aciduria is an inherited disorder that causes ammonia to accumulate in the blood. Ammonia, which is formed when proteins are broken down ... is especially sensitive to the effects of excess ammonia.Argininosuccinic aciduria usually becomes evident in the first ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/argininosuccinic-aciduria - Genetics
  9. Lactulose 
    ... is also used to reduce the amount of ammonia in the blood of patients with liver disease. It works by drawing ammonia from the blood into the colon where it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682338.html - Drugs and Supplements
  10. Arginase deficiency 
    ... acid arginine (a building block of proteins) and ammonia to accumulate gradually in the blood. Ammonia, which is formed when proteins are broken down ... is especially sensitive to the effects of excess ammonia.Arginase deficiency usually becomes evident by about the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/arginase-deficiency - Genetics
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