The accumulation of urea in the blood is known as:

Renal calculi

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Glomerulonephritis

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Uremia

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Ketonuria

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Solution

The correct option is C Uremia
Uremia is accumulation of urea in blood. It occurs due to malfunctioning of kidney.

Renal calculi refers to the formation of stones or insoluble mass of crystallised salts (oxalates, etc.) with in the kidney.

Glomerulonephritis is the inflammation of glomeruli of kidney.

Ketonuria is a medical condition in which ketone bodies are present in the urine. It is seen during starvation or more commonly in type 1 diabetes mellitus.

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The condition of accumulatioin of urea in teh blood termed as
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