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When chronic kidney disease (CKD) rates began to climb in poor agricultural communities in Central America and elsewhere at least a decade ago, no one could have predicted the devastation wrought since then by what appears to be a new form of nephropathy. An epidemic that in a country such as El Salvador has catapulted end-stage renal disease to third place among causes of hospital deaths, fi rst place among men.

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1. Editorial. ERCnp: Una tormenta perfecta. Traducido de MEDICC Rev. 2014 Apr;16(2):3. Disponible en: http://www.medicc.org/mediccreview/index.php?lang=es&id=347