uremia

/jʊˈrimiə/
noun
  1. A serious medical condition in which waste products build up in the blood because the kidneys are not working properly.
    • Without dialysis, uremia can become life-threatening.
    • The patient was diagnosed with uremia after her kidneys failed.
    • Uremia can cause symptoms like nausea, confusion, and fatigue.
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