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Give the biological technical term that is used for the presence of the excess amount of urea in the blood.


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  1. Uremia is a toxic accumulation in the blood. It happens when your kidneys quit filtering poisons out of your urine.
  2. Uremia is frequently associated with end-stage renal (kidney) disease. Uremia, if left untreated, can cause major health complications or even death.
  3. Thus, Uremia refers to elevated urea levels in the blood.

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