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) uremia.
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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