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Ann Kirkpatrick: “It is estimated that up to 35 percent of veterans who have served in the Gulf War suffer from symptoms that are not…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
It is estimated that up to 35 percent of veterans who have served in the Gulf War suffer from symptoms that are not readily identifiable or well understood.
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Ann Kirkpatrick
Democratic · Arizona

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Kirkpatrick highlights the prevalence of undiagnosed conditions among Gulf War veterans.

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