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endotoxemia

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endotoxemia /en·do·tox·e·mia/ (en″do-toks-ēm´e-ah) the presence of endotoxins in the blood, which may result in shock.
en·do·tox·e·mi·a (nd-tk-sm-)
n.
The presence of endotoxins in the blood, which, if derived from gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria, may cause hemorrhages, necrosis of the kidneys, and shock.
endotoxemia
the presence of endotoxins in the blood.


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