Ammonia

Ammonia is produced by some bacteria in intestine and during protein processing by cells of the body. Its a toxic product transports to liver , liver convert ammonia to urea and glutamine. This urea execrated through urine. Severe liver disease, kidney failure, Reye’s syndrome,decreased blood flow to liver and rare inherited urea cycle defects can create elevated ammonia levels in blood. This test ordered for newborns when they are irritable, vomiting, tired or have seizures during the first few days after birth. for children suspecting Reye’s syndrome and adults experience sleepiness,disorientation,mental changes or lapse into a coma .This test can be performed in Heparin/EDTA plasma,do not use Ammonium Heparin

Pack Details

Catalogue NoProductPack size
PBAMM-25Ammonia5x5ml
PBAMM-50Ammonia10x5ml

Technical Details

MethodEnzymatic- GLDH
Sensitivity0g/dl
Linearity900ug/dl
ReagentLiquid stable ,Ready to use , Double reagent
Assay time2 Mins
CertificationISO-13485