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Q: What is the normal Ammonia level of an epileptic patients blood?
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Why we use blood for ammonia level?

When there is excessive level of ammonia in our body, and it is not properly excreted in by the liver, they tend to circulate in our blood. This is why blood is withdrawn to determine ammonia level.


Why is patients white blood count high in blood but normal in marrow?

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Why does blood pressure often remain near normal in patients with nephrotic syndrome?

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Why is there high blood ammonia level?

Hepatic encephalopathy is a liver disorder. Liver is responsible for excreting excess proteins (CHON) in our body. Ammonia is a by-product of protein. If liver is damaged, ammonia levels will go up and will circulate in our blood (condition called hyperammonemia). This is why patients with liver disease are restricted with protein rich foods.


What is ammonia in the blood?

my friend was diognose with amonia in her blood stream how can that be


Does the liver add ammonia to the blood?

No, it removes it.


What does it means to take a baseline reading?

this means that a blood pressure reading taken previously when the patient was not ill is used as that patients normal measurement.


Why are patients treated with fractionated blood?

Treating patients with fractionated blood is the most efficient way to use the blood supply.


Why do high concentrations of blood smell like ammonia?

Ammonia is a natural occurring compound in the blood. It's typically the result of intestinal bacteria during the digestion process. Usually, the body will process the ammonia and you don't have much of an odor, but large amouns of blood can give off a small amount of ammonia. But even small amounts of ammonia will give off the characeristic smell.


How bad is your liver when there is ammonia in your blood?

you could die any minute because you start to get a fever and it is very bad for your blood and they dont have a cure for ammonia. :(