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Aaltrude
09-14-11, 05:26 PM
by Mike Hamilton, Sunday Mirror (http://www.sundaymirror.co.uk/) 10/07/2011 (http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2011/07/10/)

A GROUP of Gulf War veterans has been diagnosed with an extremely rare illness that would normally affect just one man in the entire European population.
The vets have been told they are *suffering from a “systemic disease” that stops them producing testosterone and affects their glands, brains, hearts and other organs. It also leads to early-onset of osteoporosis.

Read more: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2011/07/10/iraq-veterans-diagnosed-with-extremely-rare-disease-that-shows-gulf-war-syndrome-exists-115875-23260035/#ixzz1XxraRM2J

Reesacat
09-14-11, 05:43 PM
Statistically having 8 out of 11 vets with lymphocytic *hypophysitis (which usually affects just one in 500 million men) means something is very wrong.