Nephrotoxic contaminants in drinking water and urine, and chronic kidney disease in rural Sri Lanka

Chronic kidney disease of unknown (“u”) cause (CKDu) is a growing public health concern in Sri Lanka. Prior research has hypothesized a link with drinking water quality, but rigorous studies are lacking. This study assesses the relationship between nephrotoxic elements (namely arsenic (As), cadmium...

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Autores principales: Rango, T., Jeuland, M., Manthrithilake, Herath, McCornick, Peter G.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/83472

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