Archive 06/27/2025

Uremia

uremia, kidney failure, metabolic disorders

Uremia occurs when acute or chronic kidney failure reaches its most severe stage, leading to the accumulation of metabolic waste and endogenous toxins in the body. This causes disruptions in…

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Basic Ancillary Tests for Uremia

Learn about essential tests for uremia, including blood counts, urinalysis, kidney function, and imaging, to diagnose and monitor this condition effectively.

1. Complete Blood Count In uremia, hemoglobin typically falls below 80 g/L, often ranging from 40–60 g/L, indicating normocytic normochromic anemia. In cases of chronic blood loss or malnutrition, microcytic…

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Can Uremia Be Inherited?

Uremia isn’t hereditary, but some underlying diseases like polycystic kidney disease are. Learn the facts and stay proactive.

Is Uremia Hereditary?Uremia itself is not hereditary. Expert Opinion: While uremia is not inherited, certain underlying diseases that cause it may have genetic factors. From a causative perspective, chronic nephritis…

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How to Avoid Uremia: Key Strategies

Learn how early detection, consistent treatment, and regular monitoring can prevent uremia in chronic kidney disease.

Chronic kidney disease, when severe, progresses to uremia, where kidneys lose most function, requiring dialysis or transplantation. China has over 500,000 registered uremia patients, with cases rising over 11% annually.…

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