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Gulf War and Health: Volume 3. Fuels, Combustion Products, and Propellants (2005)
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP)

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Gulf War and Health: Fuels, Combustion Products, and Propellants - Volume 3

 

 

 

  • All childhood cancers identified, including acute lymphocytic leukemia, leukemia, neuroblastoma, and brain cancer

Neurologic Effects

 

 

  • Fuels and

 

 

 

  • Peripheral neuropathy

  • Neurobehavioral effects

  • Multiple Chemical Sensitivity symptoms

 

 

  • Combustion products and

 

 

 

  • Neurobehavioral effects

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder

  • Nervous system subgroupings (or individual nervous system diseases)

  • Multiple Chemical Sensitivity symptoms

Respiratory Effects

 

 

  • Fuels and

 

 

 

  • Nonmalignant respiratory disease

  • Chronic bronchitis

  • Asthma

  • Emphysema

 

 

  • Combustion products and:

 

 

 

  • Chronic bronchitis (less than 1 year of exposure)

  • Emphysema

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

 

 

  • Hydrazines and emphysema

Cardiovascular Effects:

 

 

  • Combustion products and ischemic heart disease or myocardial infarction (less than 2 years of exposure)

  • Hydrazines and ischemic heart disease or myocardial infarction

  • Nitric acid and cardiovascular diseases

Dermal Effects:

 

 

  • Fuels and dermatitis—irritant and allergic

  • Combustion products and dermatitis—irritant and allergic

Other Health Effects:

 

 

  • Fuels and sarcoidosis

  • Combustion products and sarcoidosis

  • Hydrazines and hepatic disease

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