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Multiple Chemical Sensitivities Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
Hazard Recognition

Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) patients often report non-specific symptoms from exposure to low-levels of chemical, biological, or physical agents. There seems to be no single stimuli or predictor of reactions. The following references aid in recognizing the illnesses and hazards associated with MCS.
  • Multiple Chemical Sensitivity. Ohio State University Extension. Presents a definition of MCS, describes some of the difficulties involved in identifying and defining the disorder, and provides recommendations for reducing chemical exposures.
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