noun
pre-eclampsia; toxemia of pregnancy
Medical term for a pregnancy complication involving high blood pressure and protein in the urine. In modern clinical usage, the term 妊娠高血圧症候群 (にんしんこうけつあつしょうこうぐん) is often preferred.
妊娠中毒症の症状として、むくみや高血圧が見られることがあります。
Symptoms of pre-eclampsia can include swelling and high blood pressure.
Early detection of pre-eclampsia through regular checkups is important.