The Curse of Karash
Balkan scientists may have discovered the key to unexplained kidney diseases around the world. At the end of the Second World War, doctors in the Balkan countries discovered that whole villages - like Karash in Bulgaria - were being wiped out by a rare kidney-wasting disease. Horizon tells the story of the search to isolate the cause.
Written and produced by Tessa Livingstone Editor Jana Bennett
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