Utility of Self-Reported Heat Stress Symptoms and NGAL Biomarker to Screen for Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Origin (CKDu) in Sri Lanka

Objective. We examined heat stress symptoms and urine markers of chronic kidney disease (CKDu) in Sri Lanka to assess differences between endemic vs. non-endemic regions and by occupation. Sample and Methods. We assessed a total of 475 villagers. In the endemic region, 293 were agricultural workers...

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Autores principales: Kulasooriya, Pavithra N., Jayasekara, Kithsiri B., Nisansala, Thilini, Kannangara, Sajani, Karunarathna, Ranawaka, Karunarathne, Chaminda, Wikramarathne, Mahinda, Albert, Steven M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8507708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34639798
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910498

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8507708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34639798
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910498

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