Chronic kidney disease of unknown (“u”) cause (CKDu) is a growing public health concern
in Sri Lanka. Prior research has hypothesized a link with drinking water quality, but rigorous …

Chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) has emerged as a serious health
issue in Sri Lanka. The disease has been recorded in the North Central Province of the …

The emergence of a new form of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri
Lanka's North Central Province (NCP) has become a catastrophic health crisis. CKDu is …

The introduction of elevated amounts of foreign ions into the blood may lead to impairment
of the filtration membrane of kidneys and chronic kidney damage. In order to assess the risk …

Background Increase in the number of cases in Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown
etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka has become a health issue of national concern. Even though …

Poor groundwater quality in household wells is hypothesized as being a potential
contributor to chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka. However …

Abstract 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 …

Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) is spreading gradually in Sri Lanka. In
the current research, 1,435 well water samples from all 25 districts of Sri Lanka, 91 rice …

Introduction Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) has emerged as a
significant public health problem'in Sri Lanka. The role of environmental exposure to …

Chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) in areas in and around Sri Lanka's
North Central Province has been identified as a major non-communicable disease due to its …