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Toxemia of pregnancy
noun
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Noun
- 1 Synonym of preeclampsia. countable, dated, uncountable
"Iatrogenic poisoning can result from the use of magnesium in the treatment of hypertension or of toxemia of pregnancy; deaths have been reported from the use of magnesium sulfate enemas in megacolon and from oral administration for purging."
- 2 an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine wordnet
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