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toxemia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | toxaemia |
| Type of | septicemia, septicaemia, blood poisoning |
toxemia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | toxaemia, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia of pregnancy |
| Type of | illness, unwellness, sickness, malady |
| Has types | preeclampsia, eclampsia, pre-eclampsia |
Examples of toxemia
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During her pregnancy Carey dealt with gestational diabetes and toxemia.
From the bostonherald.com
Without treatment about 20% of cutaneous skin infection cases progress to toxemia and death.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Freeman was diagnosed with meningococcal toxemia at 7 months and has had more than 130 surgeries.
From the denverpost.com
Progression to toxemia and shock is often very rapid.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Animals whose treatment was delayed beyond 24 hours post-infection developed varying degrees of bacteremia and toxemia.
From the sciencedaily.com
Obesity also puts you at risk for having complications during pregnancy and delivery, such as toxemia and premature birth.
From the edition.cnn.com
Clarkson barges in and demands to test for toxemia.
From the entertainment.time.com
If antibiotics are administered too late, even if the antibiotics eradicate the bacteria, some hosts will still die of toxemia.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Doctors report most women with preeclampsia, which used to be called toxemia, go on to deliver healthy babies and recover just fine.
From the edition.cnn.com
- Toxemia of pregnancy: an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
- Blood poisoning caused by bacterial toxic substances in the blood
- (toxemic) affected by or otherwise relating to toxemia, organically poisoned
- A condition caused by toxins or poisons that enter the bloodstream and cause illness.
- The presence of toxic substances in the blood due to absorption of toxins from infection, or the dissemination of other toxic substances such as by-products of protein metabolism.
- A disease of pregnancy in which the mother's blood pressure is elevated; it is associated with both maternal and fetal complications, and sometimes with fetal death.
- Another term for pre-eclampsia or Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH); see above.
- A distribution throughout the body of poisonous products of bacteria growing in a local site.
- The presence of toxins in the bloodstream
