toxemia

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A medical condition characterized by the presence of bacterial toxins in the blood, or a specific disorder of pregnancy involving hypertension, swelling, and protein in the urine.

• 🇩🇪Medizinischer Zustand, bei dem bakterielle Toxine im Blut vorhanden sind, oder eine spezifische Schwangerschaftserkrankung mit Bluthochdruck, Ödemen und Eiweiß im Urin.

1. Pregnancy complication C1 formal medical

   A serious condition during pregnancy marked by high blood pressure, swelling, and protein in the urine.

   • The doctor diagnosed her with toxemia in her third trimester.
   • Toxemia requires careful monitoring of blood pressure and urine.
   • Untreated toxemia can lead to severe complications for both mother and baby.

   🇩🇪Toxämie

   Synonyme: preeclampsia

2. Blood poisoning C1 formal medical

   A condition caused by bacterial toxins entering the bloodstream, leading to systemic infection.

   • The patient was hospitalized with toxemia from an infected wound.
   • Toxemia can cause fever, chills, and organ failure if not treated.
   • Antibiotics are essential to combat toxemia caused by bacterial toxins.

   🇩🇪Toxämie

   Synonyme: blood poisoningsepsissepticemia

• toxemias plural form
• toxemias' possessive plural form
• toxemia's possessive singular form