Groundwater as a potential cause of Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka: a review
The cause of Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in the rural dry zone of Sri Lanka remains unidentified, despite vast research efforts that brought about an extensive list of potential risk factors. Among these, the long-term exposure to various nephrotoxic elements through drinking g...
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Main Authors: | Sachithra Imbulana (Author), Kumiko Oguma (Author) |
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IWA Publishing,
2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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