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chemical sensitivity

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chemical sensitivity
n.
See multiple chemical sensitivity disorder.
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Women are four times more likely to exhibit symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Chemical Sensitivity than are men.
Women's Health is environmental health: the dangers of toxic exposures by Nagy, Lisa / Women's Health Activist
A food or chemical sensitivity will literally "die down" and no longer cause symptoms if the food or chemical is abstained from for a period of 3-6 months, and only ingested once a week or so from then on.
Difference Between Allergy, Sensitivity & Intolerance by hemant ghadi / Business community
Chemical sensitivity, which may be medically diagnosed as multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), is characterized by adverse reactions to common chemical substances, such as those in pesticides, new carpets, fresh paint, synthetic building materials, cleaning supplies, and fragranced products (Ashford & Miller, 1998).
Prevalence of fragrance sensitivity in the American population by Caress, Stanley M.; Steinemann, Anne C. / Journal of Environmental Health
 
 
 
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