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Ammonia Blood

Book Ammonia Blood Appointment Online at the best price in Delhi/NCR from Ganesh Diagnostic. NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic centre in Delhi offering a wide range of Radiology & Pathology tests. Get Free Ambulance & Free Sample collection from Home. 24 Hour Open.

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Ammonia (NH3) is a waste product made by the body during the digestion of protein. When the body doesn’t eliminate or process the ammonia, then it builds up in the bloodstream and leads to various medical issues such as chronic liver issues, kidney failure, genetic disorders of the urea cycle, brain disorders, coma, etc.

Ammonia Blood Test is used to measure the ammonia level in the blood.

Why is Ammonia Blood Test Done?

  • Your healthcare provider prescribes this test for various reasons such as
  • To diagnose the conditions/ problems that cause high ammonia levels in the blood such as Reye syndrome, Hepatic encephalopathy, and Genetic disorders of the urea cycle. To find the cause of behavioural change and consciousness in an individual.
  • If the patient has symptoms such as confusion, excessive sleepiness, mood swings, tremoring of hands, vomiting, seizures, irritability, etc.

Preparation

  • There is no preparation required for children.
  • You should avoid doing exercise on the day of the test.
  • You should avoid smoking on the day of the test.

What is the procedure for an Ammonia Blood Test?

For the testing procedure, you need to give a blood sample from the vein in the arm.

Risks and Side Effects

No risks and side effects to having the Ammonia Blood Test.

Cost of Ammonia Blood Test

The average price for Ammonia Blood test is seen to differ from one center to another. The price range is said to be between INR 300 to INR 2400 in Delhi, India.

Test Type Ammonia Blood
Includes

Ammonia Blood Test (Biochemistry)

Preparation
Reporting

Within 24 hours*

Test Price ₹ 500 ₹ 1000
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

Waste product ammonia is typically broken down in the liver and eliminated through the urine. Ammonia can accumulate in your blood at times, which is highly harmful. High blood ammonia levels can be caused by a number of illnesses, including renal failure, liver disease, and some congenital disorders.

The ammonia content of a blood sample is determined via an ammonia levels test. Another name for ammonia is NH3. In your body, it is a typical waste product. When you digest protein from your diet, good bacteria in your intestines produce ammonia.

Ammonia is regarded by your body as a waste substance that the liver processes and excretes. It can be combined with other substances to create glutamine, an amino acid. Additionally, it can be utilized to create the chemical molecule urea. The urea is transported by your bloodstream to your kidneys, where it is excreted in urine.

Particularly hazardous to the brain is ammonia. It may result in a coma, low energy, and bewilderment. If your doctor believes you have a condition that could lead to a hazardous ammonia buildup, they may order this test for you. The most frequent usage is in the diagnosis and follow-up of hepatic encephalopathy, a serious liver condition.

It is also Known As: Serum Ammonia Test, NH3 Test, and Ammonia Blood Test.

You could get yourself tested for Ammonia Blood at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. We would be happy to assist you in getting your sample by trained staff and technicians.

Yes, everybody is eligible for a FREE Home Sample Collection Ammonia Blood Test from Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. The sample would be collected from the comfort of your home. We also provide online support and would send your reports digitally on your phone through whatsapp as well. Moreover, if at any stage, you require Consultation from doctor, we provide Free Doctors Consultation as well.

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