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A 21-year old male asked:

Is there a risk of low ammonia blood levels in a healthy person due to taking high doses of Lactulose daily for constipation?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Blood ammonia level was 38 is this a little high?

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A 31-year old asked:

What to do if my daughter's blood ammonia level in high stage. she can't to do anything now.?

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A 44-year old asked:

If your blood ammonia level is high can you smell it on your breath?

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A 30-year old male asked:

My blood ammonia level is 97 mcg/dL (lab range 27-102 mcg/dL). My complete metabolic panels are always normal. Is this ammonia level considered high? Is it high enough to cause encephalopathy?

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A 59-year old male asked:

What does low ammonia levels in your blood do to u?

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A 33-year old asked:

What can help my dad if he has a high level level of ammonia in blood?

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A 35-year old asked:

Please tell me what can cause ammonia levels in your blood to fluctuate?

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A 25-year old male asked:

Can some 1 please tell me if blood plasma level of 73 ammonia is dangerously high ? My doctor told me today it was mild but the e.R said that high....

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A 35-year old asked:

Dad is diabetic and takes metformin. He does really well with it. His blood sugar levels are normal. But what causes the ammonia in the blood?

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A 26-year old female asked:

I take primidone 50, Dilantin 300, and lamictal 250 every day for my seizures. Now the ammonia levels in my blood are in the 80s but my drs say thats normal cuz of my meds. I need a second opinion?

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A 44-year old female asked:

My ammonia level was 179. Toxins in blood. Sonogram shows enlarged liver. Does this mean I have liver cirrhosis as i was told. If so, what type?

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A 27-year old female asked:

For a ammonia blood test, does the specimen have to be put on ice immediately? If not how long do you have to put in on ice?

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A 52-year old female asked about a 70-year old female:

What does it mean when your couging up blood and have ammonia to?

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A member asked:

My father has ammonia in his blood. What type doctor should I take him to?

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A 51-year old male asked:

Is there any over-the-counter medications that can decrease blood ammonia in a cirrhosis patient and f so what?

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A 27-year old female asked:

I have high ammonia in my blood with past liver issues (high enzymes) my gastroenterologist is sending me to a neurologist instead why could that be?

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A 30-year old male asked:

I smoke cigarettes but my ammonia blood test came back normal. Shouldn't it be higher than normal due to smoking? Is my liver not working?

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A 30-year old male asked:

I am a heavy smoker (pack a day) will this affect an ammonia blood test my doctor ordered?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Period 2 days late with dry cm. First day I had painful cramps for 1 hr that I haven't felt in 11 yrs. Blood smells like ammonia. What could this be?

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A 47-year old female asked:

Smell in nose ammonia only once in awhile after extreme cardio workout all blood work normal would could it be?

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A member asked:

Invisible bug crawling on skin leaving a few almost invisible tiny red blood marks on skin both husband and wife have it. More active at night have sprayed house with permetherin which helped for a few days. Other remedies tree tea oil, ammonia, offer min

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A 33-year old female asked:

Dry cm and my period started 2 days late on the 1st day having painful cramps. Blood smelled like ammonia. A day later no pain no smell. Why?

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A 63-year old female asked:

With a ammonia 107** on a Ventilator 65 %** cirrhosis of Liver*** Unresponsive** day 10 in hosital day 3 in ICU Other blood work came back bad also. Is this life threating where this person will die?

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A 49-year old female asked:

In the last 3 days ive had blood with BM's, cramps in my abdomen, no noticable hemmoroids, shortness of breath, BP slightly up HR down, ammonia smell?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Nitrites, trace blood and leukocytes in urine, smells fishy/ammonia a few weeks after starting dexedrine. Pain and burning in bladder, NEG. UTI. cause?

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A female asked:

High WBC and Leukocytes. Trace of ketones. No blood, no protein, no bacteria. Urine culture negative. Low back pain. Urine smell like ammonia. Was in Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) DS for a week but it did not work.

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A 60-year old female asked:

What is the max you can take of lactolose to reduce ammonia levels?

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A 46-year old asked:

What does it mean for your ammonia level is high?

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A 29-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: ammonia level?

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