Association between long-term air pollution exposure and first hospital admissions for acute kidney injury (IMAGE)

Pusan National University

Association between long-term air pollution exposure and first hospital admissions for acute kidney injury

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Scientists find the link between exposure to air pollution and the risk of the first hospitalization for AKI, and this link persisted even at low concentrations of fair pollution.

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Whanhee Lee from Pusan National University

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