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Definition of Persian gulf illness
1. Noun. 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.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Persian Gulf Illness
Literary usage of Persian gulf illness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"Congress has taken many steps to assist the Persian Gulf War veterans; the House
Veterans Affairs Committee has held ten hearings on Persian Gulf illness ..."
2. Operation Desert Storm: Health Concerns of Selected Indiana Persian Gulf War by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... and Air Force to direct that no service member with symptom "associated with
Persian Gulf illness" be discharged unless he or sh< requests it in writing ..."
3. Status of the Department of Veterans Affairs to Identify Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1998)
"... l was one of the first participants in the vaunted persian gulf illness
Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program ..."