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toxemia

noun as in blood poisoning

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Drake suspects that one goat who was suffering from pregnancy toxemia is long dead because she didn’t receive the medicine she needed the next morning.

An otherwise healthy 28-year-old had died from toxemia poisoning caused by pre-eclampsia, a serious complication of pregnancy that went untreated.

Queen Bey shared in a September 2018 issue of Vogue that she suffered from “toxemia,” also know as preeclampsia, while pregnant with her twins, Rumi and Sir.

Hampton said the ewe was suffering from a condition called pregnancy toxemia.

“When I was pregnant with my daughter North, I had a condition called preeclampsia or toxemia, which is basically when the mom’s organs start to shut down,” Kim, 39, explained.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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