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Hepatic encephalopathy secondary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Measuring of blood ammonia level may be helpful in early diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with hepatic cirrhosis.
Secondary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Measuring of blood ammonia level may be helpful in early diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with hepatic cirrhosis.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Nabi E, Bajaj JS (2014). “Useful tests for hepatic encephalopathy in clinical practice”. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 16 (1): 362. doi:10.1007/s11894-013-0362-0. PMC 3918211. PMID 24357348.
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