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The Ammonia Test measures the level of ammonia in the blood.Ammonia is a product formed during protein metabolism and is normally processed by the liver. Elevated levels may indicate liver dysfunction or problems in removing toxins from the body.

Conditions associated with this test:

• Liver disease or liver failure

• Hepatic encephalopathy

• Urea cycle disorders

• Kidney dysfunction

  The Ammonia Test is performed to:

  • Measure ammonia levels in the blood

  • Assess liver function

  • Help diagnose hepatic encephalopathy

  • Evaluate causes of confusion or altered mental state

  • Support diagnosis of metabolic disorders