Usage of "acute radiation syndrome"

Damage to the body resulting from excessive exposure to ionizing radiation which causes symptoms like nausea, fatigue, vomiting, and diarrhea and in severe cases loss of hair, hemorrhage, inflammation and death.

Uso de acute radiation syndrome en inglés

Curious because Arafat didn't demonstrate the classic symptoms of acute radiation syndrome. 
 Wired 

The Company's lead indications are critical limb ischemia (CLI), recovery after surgery for femoral neck fracture and acute radiation syndrome. 
 Reuters 

Within minutes to hours, most people exposed in these areas would begin to show signs of acute radiation syndrome: nausea, headache, dizziness, and vomiting. 
 NY Magazine 

Of the workers who tried to contain the emergency at Chernobyl, 134 suffered acute radiation syndrome; 28 died soon afterwards. 
 The Guardian 

Fifty emergency rescue workers died from acute radiation syndrome and related illnesses, 4,000 children and adolescents contracted thyroid cancer, nine of whom died. 
 The Guardian 

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Significados de acute radiation syndrome en inglés