Originally Posted by
chandltp
The other part that concerns me about the validity of the study is that if I read it correctly, only the population of Walkerton, Ont. was observed. Since their water supply had been contaminated, it makes me wonder if that contributed to kidney damage or some other metabolic damage that contributed to the proteinuria.
They found the proteinuria was reversible in most cases. This would rule out E Coli as the source of the proteinuria.