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Appendix A: Putative Outcomes of Exposure
Pages 69-70

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... A Putative Outcomes and Exposures PUTATIVE OUTCOMES Adverse pregnancy outcomes Amenorrhea Cancer Chronic fatigue syndrome Chronic respiratory effects Depression or post-traumatic stress disorder Excess or early mortality Infertility Joint pain Memory loss Multiple chemical sensitivities "Mystery Illness," "Gulf War Syndrome" PUTATIVE EXPOSURES Chemical warfare, biological warfare Depleted uranium Infectious tropical diseases such as leishmaniasis Microwaves Multiple chemical exposures 69
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... 70 PUTATIVE OUTCOMES AND EXPOSURES Oil well fires Pesticides Petrochemicals~iesel fuels/tent heaters Physical strain Pyridostigmine Rape or sexual harassment Stress Vaccination, inoculations, medications
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