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What are illnesses or conditions that can occur with too much glutamine in the body? An analysis of glutamine excess risks

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While glutamine is a critical amino acid for many bodily functions, excessive levels can contribute to significant health problems, especially in individuals with pre-existing conditions. In patients with severe liver disease, for example, high glutamine can worsen hepatic encephalopathy by increasing ammonia and causing brain swelling.