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What are the sources of ammonia?
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AA's, glutamine, Amines, bacteria in gut, pyrimidine/purines
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How is ammonia transported in circulation?
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Urea, Glutamine, Alanine (muscle)
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Treatment of hyperammonemia?
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Give arganine (promote urea cycle), limit protein intake, give phenylbutyrate (binds to glutamine for excretion)
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