NEPHROLITHIASIS SCREENING FOR PEOPLE WITH SELF-PERCEIVED EXPOSURE TO MELAMINE-CONTAMINATED MILK PRODUCTS IN TAIPEI COUNTY, TAIWAN

Nephrolithiasis screening for people with self-perceived exposure to melamine-contaminated milk products in Taipei County, Taiwan

Objective: The outbreak of renal diseases caused by melamine-contaminated milk products in China in 2008 was one of the most serious food safety events in recent years.Because of the heavy volume of trade between Taiwan and China, the Taiwanese government was very concerned about its effects on the Taiwanese people, and conducted a nephrolithiasis

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