RT Journal A1 Miller CS, Ashford NA T1 CHronic multisystem illness among gulf war veterans JF JAMA JO JAMA YR 1999 FD July 28 VO 282 IS 4 SP 327 OP 329 DO 10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-282-4-jbk0728 UL http://dx.doi.org/10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-282-4-jbk0728 AB Investigators from more than a dozen countries have described exposure-induced loss of tolerance among numerous groups, including radiology workers exposed to x-ray developing solutions, Environmental Protection Agency employees exposed in a sick building episode, homeowners in Germany exposed to pentachlorophenol wood preservative, sheep dippers in the United Kingdom exposed to organophosphate pesticides, and Lake Tahoe casino workers exposed to solvents and pesticides.2 A subset of those exposed subsequently have reported that common chemicals, foods, and drugs trigger multisystem symptoms.