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kalaemia

kalaemia is the alternative form of kalemia.

Meaning of kalemia

Noun

kalemia (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The presence of potassium in the blood, and (usually, especially) the degree (that is, its concentration).
    • Patients with renal insufficiency following trauma present special problems in management because clinical uremia, high levels of azotemia and kalemia, and myocardial potassium intoxication develop rapidly.1955 February, Lloyd H. Smith, Jr., “Post-traumatic Renal Insufficiency in Military Casualties”, in The American Journal of Medicine, volume 18, number 2, II. Management, Use of an Artificial Kidney...

Questions about kalaemia

What is kalaemia the alternative form of?
Kalaemia is the alternative form of kalemia.

Words near kalaemia in the dictionary

  1. Kalachinsky
  2. kalachs
  3. Kaladan
  4. kaladana
  5. Kaladze
  6. kalaemia
  7. kalafungin
  8. kalaga
  9. Kalagan
  10. Kalagans
  11. kalagas

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