Renal Failure: Reasons in El Salvador

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... in response to Unexplained kidney disease affecting rural workers across Central America, PRI's 'The World' reports

Renal Failure: Reasons in El Salvador

Voegeliceran says:

December 14, 2011 at 1:45 PM

Our THINK TANK Prevencion Insuficencia Renal en EL SALVADOR has in preliminary studies (together with NEFROLEMPA and NEFROGUYAPA, i.e. the coastal zone of the country) quite well datas that it has to do with the agrochemicals sprayed by airplanes and otherwise over the plantations of sugar and corn mainly...and the workers do not carry -for the heat understandable!- the prescribed masks...drink not enough or only coke, which leads to constant relative dehydratation which afects the glomerular filtration rate. After 4 years working in the fields, many need -life long!-
dialysis!

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