Acute radiation syndrome
ID: acute-radiation-syndrome
Acute radiation syndrome (ARS), also known as radiation sickness, is a serious medical condition that occurs after exposure to a high dose of ionizing radiation over a short period of time. This exposure can result from a nuclear accident, radiation therapy, or other incidents involving radioactive materials. ### Symptoms The symptoms of ARS can vary depending on the dose of radiation received and the time since exposure.
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