radiation syndrome

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radiation syndrome.

See radiation sickness.

radiation syndrome

Any condition induced by radiation Examples Radiation arthropathy, radiation carditis, radiation cytitis, radiation dermatitis, radiation enteropathy, radiation fibrosis, radiation hepatitis, radiation nephritis, radiation pneumonitis. See Radiation enteropathy, Radiation pneumonitis.

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