- a variation of uremia.
uraemia
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Origin of uraemia
C19: from New Latin, from Greek ouron urine + haima blood
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Mr. Gompers, who has been ill for a week in New York with influenza and pneumonia, further complicated by uraemia, was reported by his physicians to be out of danger.
From Time Magazine Archive
In these cases there may be gradual recovery, attack of uraemia, or they may end in chronic nephritis.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter
There may be bronchial and lung troubles; attacks of uraemia, or hard breathing caused by the heart, frequently occurs.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter
That's due to uraemia, a sequel of Bright's disease.'
From Leonora by Arnold Bennett
There are severe pains in the stomach, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pain in the heart, difficult breathing, palpitation, irregular and feeble action of the heart with brain symptoms, probably from uraemia.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter
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