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What are ways for a girl to tell if her ammonia level is high?

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Clinically she would: Have altered mentation. You may also order blood work for ammonia level and get the actual number.

Answered 1/9/2013

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One: arterial blood: The best ammonia sample is on a freely flowing blood vessel, arteries are the best in this regard. An arterial sample is very special, will need a highly trained PA, RN, or doctor to perform the draw, at an ER, urgent care, or office, hospital lab area..,

Answered 11/9/2018

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