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==== Treatments ==== | ==== Treatments ==== | ||
1. Protein intake control – the amount of protein consumed is restricted for patients. A carefully monitored diet plan is necessary. | |||
2. Intravenous Therapy - Ammonia sometimes accumulates at high levels which would be highly toxic. This treatment is rarely needed. however, if required, then the patient must go through hemodialysis to rid of ammonia levels. | |||
3. Long-term therapy - this treatment requires an extended time for a patient to follow a low-protein diet. In addition, he/she may take oral sodium benzoate or sodium phenylbutyrate. However this is guided by a physician. | |||
