Finally, there is a study of veterans given pyridostigminebromide pills.
ECONOMIST: Was Gulf-war syndrome caused by chemical poisoning?
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AChEis are found in pesticides that were used to protect soldiers against sand flies and other insects, and in the pyridostigminebromide pills given to soldiers as part of a pre-treatment against nerve agents.
ECONOMIST: Was Gulf-war syndrome caused by chemical poisoning?