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Mysterious kidney disease on the rise in South Asia
Rice farmers and others in Sri Lanka are contracting a kidney disease known as CKDu.
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Sri Lanka's North Central Province, as well as its Uva and other provinces, report CKDu cases.
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The CKDu workshop team checks out water used for drinking in Sri Lanka's North Central Province.
Credit: Tissa Illangasekare
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Patients with kidney disease, including CKDu, undergo dialysis in the Sri Lanka village of Padaviya.
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Sri Lankan villagers gather to collect water supplies.
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Workshop participants compare observations of factors related to CKDu.
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