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uremic
(redirected from Uremic toxins)

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uremic
pertaining to or emanating from uremia.

uremic poisoning
see uremia, visceral gout.
uremic toxins
a name given to the many products of metabolism that accumulate in the body with renal failure, and in association with uremia, because of impaired renal degradation and/or excretory capacity.


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Many veterinarians prescribe a low protein diet, which helps lower the production of uremic toxins, in turn making the dog feel better.
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