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Definition of Multiple chemical sensitivity
1. Noun. (medicine) a chronic disease caused by a person's inability to tolerate a variety of environmental substances ¹
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Medical Definition of Multiple chemical sensitivity
1. An acquired disorder characterised by recurrent symptoms, referable to multiple organ systems, occurring in response to demonstrable exposure to many chemically unrelated compounds at doses far below those established in the general population to cause harmful effects. No single widely accepted test of physiologic function can be shown to correlate with symptoms. (cullen mr. The worker with multiple chemical sensitivities: an overview. Occup med 1987;2(4):655-61) (12 Dec 1998)
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