Ammonia level in blood is 143 UG/DL

2017-08-19 15:40:40
I did a blood test and found my ammonia level is 143 UG/DL . I go to gym every day and do weight training and cardio. Age 30 and weight 76 kg. I take 35-40 grams of protein every day. No supplements, only eggs ( 2 whole and 4 egg whites),fish and chicken(2-3 days a week) . Water intake 4 + ltrs. Eat veg and fruits. Anything to worry about?
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Hi, There could be various reasons to raised ammonia level.. History regarding constipation, any supplements, jaundice, altered sleep pattern etc may help in guiding you further. It's good that you are drinking enough water, Based on the clinical history/cause may advice you regarding treatment. Please also share liver function test reports of done.

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