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Heat stress, hydration and uric acid: a cross-sectional study in workers of three occupations in a hotspot of Mesoamerican nephropathy in Nicaragua

OBJECTIVES: To study Mesoamerican nephropathy (MeN) and its risk factors in three hot occupations. DESIGN: Cross-sectional. SETTING: Chinandega and León municipalities, a MeN hotspot on the Nicaraguan Pacific coast, January–February 2013. PARTICIPANTS: 194 male workers aged 17–39 years: 86 sugarcane...

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Autores principales: Wesseling, Catharina, Aragón, Aurora, González, Marvin, Weiss, Ilana, Glaser, Jason, Rivard, Christopher J, Roncal-Jiménez, Carlos, Correa-Rotter, Ricardo, Johnson, Richard J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27932336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011034