Chronic heat exposure has been linked to kidney disease in Central America.
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Updated Sep 15
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What happened
Chronic heat exposure has been linked to kidney disease in Central America.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Kidney diseases in Central America are similar to those found in another region.1 source
Chronic heat linked to kidney disease reported in Central America.1 source
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The entities involved
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Central America
subregion of the Americas
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