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Definition of Uremia

Uremia: The presence of excessive amounts of urea in the blood, which may be a sign of kidney disease or failure.

See also urea.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=11854
Last Editorial Review: 11/30/1999 8:49:00 PM

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