1980
DOI: 10.1177/030089168006600401
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A Study on the Etiological Factors of Bilharzial Bladder Cancer in Egypt: 5-Urinary Nitrite in a Rural Population

Abstract: Urinary nitrite was present in 5.6% of 2379 individuals from a rural population infested with "Schistosoma haematobium". A higher frequency was observed in symptomatic patients with active bilharzial cystitis (25%) and patients with bladder cancer associated with schistosomiasis (66.2%); conversely, urinary nitrite was absent in normal urban individuals. The frequency of urinary nitrite was higher in females (6.4%) than males (4.6%), and was more frequent in adults than extremes of age. The presence of urinary… Show more

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