toxemia
IPA: tɑksˈimiʌ
noun
- Blood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection.
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Examples of "toxemia" in Sentences
- That hypertension increases the risk of toxemia.
- Cassidy was suffering from toxemia and anorexia.
- Progression to toxemia and shock is often very rapid.
- Pimples can be an indication of the presence of toxemia.
- Pregnancy toxemia appears to be most common in hot climates.
- Animals infected with myiasis may die from toxemia and septicemia.
- Tetanus toxemia would come into use, just a short time later in 1887.
- In that condition, also known as toxemia, there is hypertension as well.
- The use of the magnesium ion in the management of eclamptogenic toxemias.
- Every month after, the midwife would take blood pressure to check for toxemia.
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