Definition of "uremic" []

• Of, relating to, or causing uremia. (adjective)

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• "More Infections Often Tied to Food According to WHO, of more than 1,600 people sickened by this E. coli strain, 499 developed a rare and potentially fatal kidney-failure complication known as hemolytic uremic syndrome—a complication that can shut down the kidneys and normally occurs in only a small percentage of people sickened during an E. coli outbreak."
• "A few develop complications such as hemolytic uremic syndrome, a rare and potentially fatal condition that causes renal failure."
• "The Stockholm-based group said infected patients developed hemolytic uremic syndrome HUS, a potentially fatal condition afflicting the kidneys, blood and central nervous system."