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Prevalence of kidney disease of unknown etiology in agricultural workers, Guatemala

OBJECTIVES. To determine the prevalence of kidney disease of unknown etiology in banana, melon, and tomato workers in north-eastern Guatemala, and to evaluate the usefulness of a cystatin C blood test for early detection of renal disease. METHODS. This was a cross-sectional, farm-based study of 462...

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Autores principales: Arroyo, Gerardo, Soto, Gabriella, García, Sofía, Pérez-Folgar, Jorge, Bailón, Paola, Acabal, Brenda, Cocón, Anita, Díaz-Moscoso, Mario, Nave, Federico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Organización Panamericana de la Salud 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10231270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37266488
http://dx.doi.org/10.26633/RPSP.2023.84