Detecting high ammonia levels in your blood can help doctors diagnose and treat liver disease before it progresses and becomes life threatening. Ammonia is a substance made of hydrogen and nitrogen.

Higher than normal blood ammonia levels are called hyperammonemia. Acceptable levels depend on age and sex but range from about 42 µg/dL in infants to 200 µg/dL adults assigned male at birth. When you ...

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Treatments for high ammonia levels aim to reduce the amount of ammonia in the blood and manage complications. A person may also require treatment for a condition causing elevated ammonia levels. High ...