Symptoms may include confusion, fatigue, weakness, and in severe cases, coma.

Treatment involves reducing ammonia levels through medications and dietary changes.

Yes, certain medications, especially those metabolised by the liver, can influence ammonia levels.

Liver disease, kidney dysfunction, and urea cycle disorders can impact ammonia metabolism.

A blood sample is drawn from a vein in the arm and sent to a laboratory for analysis.

Fracture repair surgery is a procedure to realign and stabilize broken bones using metal plates, screws, rods, or pins.

HBsAg is a surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus, detected in the blood during HBV infection.

Individuals at risk of HBV infection or needing routine screening should undergo this test.

No, the test involves a simple blood draw, which may cause slight discomfort but is generally well-tolerated.

A positive result indicates the presence of HBV infection.

No, additional tests may be required to distinguish between acute and chronic infection.