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toxemia

/tɒkˈsiː.mi.ə/

Tradução: Condição médica caracterizada pela presença de toxinas bacterianas no sangue, ou distúrbio específico da gravidez que envolve hipertensão, edema e proteína na urina.

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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.

  • 🇵🇹Condição médica caracterizada pela presença de toxinas bacterianas no sangue, ou distúrbio específico da gravidez que envolve hipertensão, edema e proteína na urina.
  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.

    🇵🇹Pré-eclâmpsia

    Sinônimos: 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.

    🇵🇹Toxemia

    Sinônimos: blood poisoningsepsissepticemia

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