GULF WAR ILLNESS

War Related ILLNESS and Injury Study Center WRIISC Post-Deployment Health Services, Patient Care Services Department of Veterans Affairs G U L F WA R I L L N E SS. A G U I D E F O R V E T E R A N H E A LT H C A R E P R O V I D E R S. W H AT I S G U L F WA R I L L N E S S? W H AT A R E T H E. gulf War ILLNESS (GWI) is a P O S S I B L E C AU S E S O F IN CLINICAL PRACTICE, term that refers to a group of G U L F WA R I L L N E S S? the first questions a unexplained or ill-defined chronic Despite much research, the causes provider needs to ask is symptoms found in Veterans of GWI remain unclear. A number about the Veteran's military deployed to the persian gulf of possible causes of GWI include: and deployment history during Operation Desert Storm/ Immune dysfunction including specific locations Operation Desert Shield (1990- Nerve dysfunction and times of deployment 1991). GWI falls under the umbrella Mitochondrial dysfunction and possible exposures of chronic multisystem ILLNESS A genetic and of concern.

GULF WAR ILLNESS A GUIDE FOR VETERAN HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WHAT IS GULF WAR ILLNESS? Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a term that refers to a group of unexplained or ill-defined chronic symptoms found in Veterans deployed to the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm/ Operation Desert Shield (1990-1991). GWI falls under the umbrella

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