PERSIAN GULF SYNDROME
\pˈɜːʒən ɡˈʌlf sˈɪndɹə͡ʊm], \pˈɜːʒən ɡˈʌlf sˈɪndɹəʊm], \p_ˈɜː_ʒ_ə_n ɡ_ˈʌ_l_f s_ˈɪ_n_d_ɹ_əʊ_m]\
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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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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.