Etymology
Origin of uremic
Example Sentences
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This approach represents a significant shift from current CKD therapies, which focus mainly on lowering uremic toxins.
From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2025
Ten people have been hospitalized — including a young child diagnosed with hemolytic uremic syndrome, a dangerous condition that damages blood vessels in the kidneys.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2024
Of the 10 people taken to hospital, one person developed hemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious condition that can cause kidney failure.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2024
A total of 19 cases were reported in Ohio and 15 in Michigan, including three patients who have hemolytic uremic syndrome, a type of kidney failure.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2022
A man, 43 years old, entered the Milwaukee County Hospital in uremic coma.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall
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