Noteworthy Characteristics. Picea abies, commonly called Norway spruce, is a large pyramidal evergreen conifer that is native to the mountains of northern and central Europe east to the Urals. In its native European habitat, it typically matures to 100-150' (occasionally to 200') tall.
Ammonia Level: That depends what the cause of your elevated ammonia level is. If the cause is liver disease or failure, your ammonia levels will likely rise again when you stop the lactulose. If the reason for your high ammonia levels are not addressed, your levels will continue to rise after the lactulose is stopped. ...Read more.
Causes of high levels of AST. Elevated levels of AST may be triggered by damage of the liver due to conditions like cirrhosis and hepatitis. They may also be caused by decaying tumor or necrosis. Other conditions like heart attack, heart failure, kidney, and lung damage may also cause the AST levels to rise.