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my dad is in the hospital with high levels of ammonia he has Hep C and i am not sure how bad it is..really want so advise on what i should expect.
elevated amonia level is associated with liver cirrhosis , if it's high enough it will cause hepatic encephalopathy which is an emergency and needs quick intervention
these topics will help you understand more
http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hepatitis-C/Ammonia-levels/show/891067
http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hepatitis-C/Ammonia-levels/show/891067
http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hepatitis-C/Ammonia-Levels/show/86629
these topics will help you understand more
http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hepatitis-C/Ammonia-levels/show/891067
http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hepatitis-C/Ammonia-levels/show/891067
http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hepatitis-C/Ammonia-Levels/show/86629
You would get your best answer from you dad's doctor. Don't hesitate to speak with the physician. Wishing your Dad well.
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