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American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on August 30, 2006
American Journal of Epidemiology 2006 164(7):708-709; doi:10.1093/aje/kwj297
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American Journal of Epidemiology Copyright © 2006 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health All rights reserved; printed in U.S.A.

Letter to the Editor

RE: "CHRONIC MULTISYMPTOM ILLNESS COMPLEX IN GULF WAR I VETERANS 10 YEARS LATER"

Stephen C. Hunt, Mathew Jakupcak, Miles McFall, Mack Orsborn, Bradford Felker, Stephanie Larson and Michele Klevens

Deployment Health Clinic, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98108

(e-mail: stephen.hunt@med.va.gov)

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The high prevalence (28.9 percent) of chronic multisymptom illness (CMI) in combat veterans from the first Gulf War, noted in a recent Veterans Affairs study (1Go), corroborates the findings of earlier studies (2Go, 3Go) and is consistent with evidence of nonspecific physical symptoms associated with military combat dating back to the Civil War (4Go). The authors report an apparently . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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