Is exposure to hydrocarbons associated with chronic kidney disease in young Nigerians? A case–control study
IntroductionAlthough environmental exposure to hydrocarbons has been linked to non-communicable diseases, its association with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is still an emerging area. Epidemiological studies associating CKD with prolonged exposure to hydrocarbons have mostly focused on occupational e...
Main Authors: | Ogochukwu Chinedum Okoye, Nyemike Awunor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Nephrology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneph.2022.1010080/full |
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