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uremic

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u·re·mi·a also u·rae·mi·a  (y-rm-)
n.
A toxic condition resulting from kidney disease in which there is retention in the bloodstream of waste products normally excreted in the urine. Also called azotemia.

u·remic adj.
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Adj.1.uremic - of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency)


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Shaun McCowie is believed to be one of only 10 people in the world who has atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome a form of kidney failure.
Thirty-six contributions by some 80 international academics, researchers, and practitioners are organized into ten sections covering dialysis technology, vascular access, epidemiology and practice, inflammation, fluid management, uremic toxicity, treatment efficacy, advanced techniques, calcium/phosphate homeostasis, and correction of anemia.
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