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GULF WAR SYNDROME

y there are many more stories as outrageous and even more so. Another unfortunate symptom is birth-defects. 67% of the Gulf War veterans' babies are born deformed.Humans weren't the only ones which were effected by this syndrome. What were once battle fields for the Gulf War, were later used for agricultural purposes. Sheep particularly were raised in these areas. Many sheep died mysteriously, and other sheep became very sick. To prevent more sick sheep, agricultural organophosphates are carefully established on the known degree of toxicity of each compound. The organophosphorous used is Bayer 21/99, which is a popular compound that inhibits treated animals from the skin and digestive tract. Sheep are also more susceptible to poisoning then cattle and most other emaciated animals. Pre-treatment consisted of weighing, ear tagging, and the collection of blood samples for a baseline red cell count. It is shown that animals which have been treated have a much higher tolerance to poisons and a less likely to have more ailments. Symptoms include: Irregular gait with generalized muscular weakness and severe diarrhea. Slight increase in salivation and isolated diarrhea. Irregular gait with generalized muscular weakness and severe diarrhea.Much of the GULF WAR SYNDROME hype arose because of chemical warfare. Many sicknesses were because of various toxins. Which are poisons produces by living organisms, and there synthetic equivalents. There are many different toxins that live unfortunate after masses for those who it surrounded. These different toxins include many different gases (i.e tear-gas, nerve-gas, mustard-gas), hydrogen cyanide. These different toxins can cause sickness and death. And they are assumed be what people are blaming GULF WAR SYNDROME on.Through all the different ideas of GULF WAR SYNDROME. Nothing can be proven, therefor this syndrome appears to be a myth. In fact GULF WAR SYNDROME is most likely a combin...

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