acute radiation syndrome

Among the seven observers, two suffered from acute radiation syndrome but recovered.

He died three weeks later, becoming the first known victim of lethal polonium-210-induced acute radiation syndrome.

Then he gets a call from the medical examiner: a man with acute radiation syndrome has just landed in the hospital.

Under the assumption, survivors of acute radiation syndrome face an increased risk developing cancer later in life.

Thousands of scientific experiments have been performed to study acute radiation syndrome in animals.

Curie later died of acute radiation syndrome, not cancer.

There were 28 deaths from acute radiation syndrome.

This effect is responsible for acute radiation syndrome, but these heavily damaged cells cannot become cancerous.

Acute radiation syndrome, the short-term systemic health effects of a large radiation dose.

At this dose level, the mother could be showing signs of acute radiation syndrome, which is sometimes known as radiation sickness.

"It means paramedics just brought a man with acute radiation syndrome into the emergency room at Queen of Angels.

The report concludes that 134 staff and emergency workers suffered acute radiation syndrome and of those 28 died of the condition.

"Acute radiation syndrome" corresponds here to a total dose of one gray, "lethal" to ten grays.

Perhaps the most unsettling development came when looters ripped apart sections of a nuclear research site, causing acute radiation syndrome among nearby civilians.

Acute radiation syndrome, or radiation sickness, usually results when a person gets a high dose of radiation in only a few minutes.

This contrasts with the deterministic effects of acute radiation syndrome which increase in severity with dose above a threshold.

These diseases are sometimes referred to as radiation sickness, but they are never included in the term acute radiation syndrome.

This could reduce erythema to the fingers, but the extra few cm distance from the body will give little protection from acute radiation syndrome.

CBLB502 a similar radioprotective drug, that protects against acute radiation syndrome, during radiotherapy.

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High doses can cause visually dramatic radiation burns, and/or rapid fatality through acute radiation syndrome.

Aikichi Kuboyama, the boat's chief radioman, died less than seven months later, on 23 September 1954, suffering from acute radiation syndrome.

Classically acute radiation syndrome is divided into three main presentations: hematopoietic, gastrointestinal and neurological/vascular.

Doses greater than 100 rem received over a short time period are likely to cause acute radiation syndrome (ARS), possibly leading to death within weeks.

On the death toll of the accident, the report states that 28 emergency workers died from acute radiation syndrome and 15 patients died from thyroid cancer.