AMMONIA (NH3) e>

AMMONIA (NH3) e>

₱1,600.00
₱1,600.00
TEST : Ammonia (NH3)
OTHER NAME :

NH3
PATIENTS PREPARATIONS : 8-12 hours fasting (No Food and Drinks)                             • Refrain from smoking for 8-12 hours prior to sample collection
• Avoid strenuous exercise for several hours prior to sampling
INTENDED USE : • Used to detect an elevated level in the blood that can be caused by severe liver disease, kidney failure, Reye syndrome or a rare genetic disorder of the urea cycle
• May be used in conditions with advanced liver disease and hepatic encephalopathy result in elevated levels of ammonia in blood.
SPECIMEN : Plasma
VOLUME : 1-3 mL
SPECIMEN CONTAINER : EDTA or Violet Top
NORMAL RANGE                           RESULT   :

18.00-72.00 umol/L  (31.00-123.00 ug/dL)                                                                                                                          AFTER 3 DAYS