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Hyperammonemia, or high ammonia levels, is a metabolic disturbance characterised by an excess of ammonia in the blood. Severe hyperammonemia is a dangerous condition that may lead to brain injury and death. It may be primary or secondary.

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Medical condition (new).name
Hyperammonemia
Medical condition (new).synonyms
Hyperammonaemia; High ammonia levels
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Ammonia
Medical condition (new).causes
Due to accumulation of argininosuccinate, citrulline, and arginine in the liver when the urea cycle is deficient.

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possible treatment
β-lactulose
has effect
neurotoxicity
health specialty
endocrinology
Commons category
Hyperammonemia
NCI Thesaurus ID
C98950
has cause
sulfadiazine
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