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Malfunctioning of kidneys can lead to accumulation of urea in blood, a condition called .

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uremia
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dialysis
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hemodialysis
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uricotellism
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The correct option is A uremia
When the kidneys do not function properly, urea accumulates in the body and this condition is known as uremia which is highly harmful. Dialysis is a temporary fix for uremia.

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