The name of the condition when waste products are allowed to build up in the blood is:

A) anuria
B) uremia
C) pyuria
D) hematuria


B
Explanation: Uremia is the condition in which waste products are allowed to build up in the blood. Anuria is the condition where there is a complete suppression of urine formed by the kidneys and a complete lack of urine excretion. Pyuria is pus in the urine. Hematuria is blood in the urine.

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