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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Persian Gulf Syndrome
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Síndrome del Golfo Pérsico
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Síndrome do Golfo Pérsico
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Synonyms English:
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Gulf War Syndrome
Syndrome, Gulf War
Syndrome, Persian Gulf
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Tree Number:
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C24.653
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Definition English:
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Unexplained symptoms reported by veterans of the Persian Gulf War with Iraq in 1991. The symptoms reported include fatigue, skin rash, muscle and joint pain, headaches, loss of memory, shortness of breath, gastrointestinal and respiratory symptoms, and extreme sensitivity to commonly occurring chemicals. (Nature 1994 May 5;369(6475):8) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coord IM with specific dis or manifest (IM)
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History Note English:
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96
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32653
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Unique Identifier:
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D018923
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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