title: In reply to: "Should we consider renaming 'Mesoamerican Nephropathy' as Nephropathy of Unknown Cause in Agricultural Labourers (NUCAL)?"
authors: Centro de Hemodiálisis, San Salvador, El Salvador Emergency Social Fund for Health of Tierra Blanca, Tierra Blanca, El Salvador.
authors: Ramón
authors: R
authors: García-Trabanino
authors: Section of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Goteborg, Sweden.
authors: Kristina
authors: K
authors: Jakobsson
authors: Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Universidad de San Carlos, Guatemala, Guatemala.
authors: Carolina
authors: C
authors: Guzmán Quilo
authors: Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors: Daniel R
authors: DR
authors: Brooks
authors: Regional Institute for Studies on Toxic Substances (IRET), Program on Health, Work and Environment (SALTRA), Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica.
authors: Jennifer
authors: J
authors: Crowe
authors: Research Department, Cardiovascular Surgery Unit, Guatemala, Guatemala Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
authors: Joaquín
authors: J
authors: Barnoya
authors: Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez, Mexico city, Mexico.
authors: Magdalena
authors: M
authors: Madero
authors: Research Center on Health, Work and Environment (CISTA), National Autonomous University of Nicaragua at León (UNAN-León), León, Nicaragua Department of Non-communicable Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
authors: Marvin
authors: M
authors: González Quiroz
authors: Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
authors: Catharina
authors: C
authors: Wesseling
authors: Department of Work Environment, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA.
authors: David H
authors: DH
authors: Wegman
authors: Department of Nephrology and Mineral Metabolism, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición, Salvador Zubirán, Mexico city, Mexico.
authors: Ricardo
authors: R
authors: Correa-Rotter
mesh_terms: D005919:Glomerular Filtration Rate; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
keywords: CKDu; Chronic kidney disease; Mesoamerican nephropathy; Nephropathy