What is Gulf War syndrome?

What is Gulf War syndrome?

• Gulf War syndrome: Syndrome in military veterans of the Gulf war.
• Gulf War syndrome: a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain and respiratory disorders.
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Gulf War syndrome: Introduction

Types of Gulf War syndrome:

Broader types of Gulf War syndrome:

• Work-related conditions
• more types...»

How serious is Gulf War syndrome?

Complications of Gulf War syndrome: see complications of Gulf War syndrome

What causes Gulf War syndrome?

Causes of Gulf War syndrome: see causes of Gulf War syndrome

What are the symptoms of Gulf War syndrome?

Symptoms of Gulf War syndrome: see symptoms of Gulf War syndrome

Complications of Gulf War syndrome: see complications of Gulf War syndrome

Can anyone else get Gulf War syndrome?

More information: see contagiousness of Gulf War syndrome
Inheritance: see inheritance of Gulf War syndrome

Gulf War syndrome: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Gulf War syndrome.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Gulf War syndrome.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Gulf War syndrome: Neurologist ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Gulf War syndrome.
Treatments for Gulf War syndrome: see treatments for Gulf War syndrome
Research for Gulf War syndrome: see research for Gulf War syndrome

Name and Aliases of Gulf War syndrome

Main name of condition: Gulf War syndrome

Gulf War syndrome, Persian Gulf illness
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Gulf War syndrome: Related Conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Gulf War syndrome:

• Fibromyalgia
• Chronic fatigue syndrome
• Eczema
• Anddyspepsia
• Brain cancer
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
• Indigestion
• Headache
• Asthma
• Bronchitis

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