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Additional perspectives on chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka – lessons learned from the WHO CKDu population prevalence study
The recent emergence of an apparently new form of chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) has become a serious public health crisis in Sri Lanka. CKDu is slowly progressive, irreversible, and asymptomatic until late stages, and is not attributable to hypertension, diabetes, or other known...
Autores principales: | Redmon, Jennifer Hoponick, Elledge, Myles F, Womack, Donna S, Wickremashinghe, Rajitha, Wanigasuriya, Kamani P, Peiris-John, Roshini J, Lunyera, Joseph, Smith, Kristin, Raymer, James H, Levine, Keith E |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4120717/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25069485 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-15-125 |
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