Multiple chemical sensitivity

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007654",
  "term": "Multiple chemical sensitivity",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A chronic condition characterized by recurrent symptoms, affecting multiple organ systems, that are attributed by the affected individual to low-level chemical exposures. These symptoms are not explained by conventional toxicological or immunological mechanisms. The diagnosis is based on self-reported symptoms and perceived triggers rather than objective clinical markers.",
  "synonyms": [
    "environmental illness",
    "idiopathic environmental intolerance"
  ],
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 883 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/multiple-chemical-sensitivity/"
}