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Descriptor
English
:
Uremia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Uremia
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Uremia
Tree Number:
C12.777.419.936
C13.351.968.419.936
Definition
English
:
A clinical
syndrome
associated with the retention of renal
waste products
or uremic toxins in the
blood
. It is usually the result of
RENAL INSUFFICIENCY
. Most uremic toxins are end products of protein or
nitrogen
CATABOLISM, such as
UREA
or
CREATININE
. Severe
uremia
can
lead
to multiple organ dysfunctions with a constellation of
symptoms.
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
14910
Unique Identifier:
D014511
Occurrence in VHL
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