Medical Conditions
Real medical conditions adapted for lunar environment — 1/6 gravity, radiation, regolith dust, and isolation.
Secondary EVA Suit Contact Dermatitis
SevereSecondary Pressure Suit Dermatitis
Secondary presentation of Pressure Suit Dermatitis in lunar residents. Contact dermatitis from prolo...
Secondary Lunar Pulmonary Embolism
CriticalSecondary Pulmonary Embolism
Secondary presentation of Pulmonary Embolism in lunar residents. Life-threatening blockage of pulmon...
Secondary Lunar Surface Radiation Skin Syndrome
ModerateSecondary Radiation Dermatitis
Secondary presentation of Radiation Dermatitis in lunar residents. Skin damage from cosmic radiation...
Secondary Lunar Gonadal Radiation Syndrome
ModerateSecondary Radiation Effects on Fertility
Secondary presentation of Radiation Effects on Fertility in lunar residents. Impairment of fertility...
Secondary Cosmic Ray Carcinogenesis Syndrome
ModerateSecondary Radiation-Induced Malignancy
Secondary presentation of Radiation-Induced Malignancy in lunar residents. Cancer resulting from acc...
Secondary Lunar Dust Chemical Toxicity
ModerateSecondary Regolith Toxicity
Secondary presentation of Regolith Toxicity in lunar residents. Chemical toxicity from exposure to l...
Secondary Low-G Stress Fracture
ModerateSecondary Stress Fracture
Secondary presentation of Stress Fracture in lunar residents. Bone fatigue fractures paradoxically o...
Secondary Chronic Lunar Stress Response
ModerateSecondary Stress-Induced Hypercortisolism
Secondary presentation of Stress-Induced Hypercortisolism in lunar residents. Prolonged elevation of...
Secondary Lunar Adaptation Vestibular Syndrome
ModerateSecondary Vestibular Dysfunction
Secondary presentation of Vestibular Dysfunction in lunar residents. Disruption of the vestibular sy...
Secondary Lunar Photosynthesis Deficit
ModerateSecondary Vitamin D Deficiency
Secondary presentation of Vitamin D Deficiency in lunar residents. Deficiency of vitamin D from abse...
Low-G Stress Fracture
ModerateStress Fracture
Bone fatigue fractures paradoxically occurring despite reduced gravitational loading — caused by the...
Chronic Lunar Stress Response
ModerateStress-Induced Hypercortisolism
Prolonged elevation of cortisol from chronic psychosocial stress and physical demands of lunar resid...
Subclinical Lunar Space Anemia
ModerateSubclinical Anemia
Subclinical presentation of Anemia in lunar residents. Reduced red blood cell mass observed in lunar...
Subclinical Lunar Cardiac Arrhythmia
MinorSubclinical Arrhythmia
Subclinical presentation of Arrhythmia in lunar residents. Abnormal heart rhythms arising from elect...
Subclinical Lunar Cardiac Atrophy Syndrome
SevereSubclinical Cardiac Deconditioning
Subclinical presentation of Cardiac Deconditioning in lunar residents. Progressive reduction in card...
Subclinical SANS-related Choroidal Folds
ModerateSubclinical Choroidal Folds
Subclinical presentation of Choroidal Folds in lunar residents. Folds in the choroidal layer of the...
Subclinical Lunar Habitat Respiratory Outbreak
ModerateSubclinical Closed-Habitat Respiratory Illness
Subclinical presentation of Closed-Habitat Respiratory Illness in lunar residents. Respiratory infec...
Subclinical Lunar DVT — Venous Stasis Thrombosis
SevereSubclinical Deep Vein Thrombosis
Subclinical presentation of Deep Vein Thrombosis in lunar residents. Blood clot formation in deep ve...
Subclinical Terra Siderans — Earth-sickness Syndrome
SevereSubclinical Earth Sickness
Subclinical presentation of Earth Sickness in lunar residents. A complex psychological syndrome uniq...
Subclinical Explosive Decompression Event
ModerateSubclinical EVA Suit Breach Injury
Subclinical presentation of EVA Suit Breach Injury in lunar residents. Life-threatening injury from...
Subclinical Lunar Diet Adaptation Syndrome
ModerateSubclinical Functional Dyspepsia
Subclinical presentation of Functional Dyspepsia in lunar residents. Upper gastrointestinal discomfo...
Subclinical CO2 Buildup Syndrome
MinorSubclinical Hypercapnia
Subclinical presentation of Hypercapnia in lunar residents. Dangerous elevation of carbon dioxide in...
Subclinical Lunar Hypertension
MinorSubclinical Hypertension
Subclinical presentation of Hypertension in lunar residents. Persistently elevated blood pressure. T...
Subclinical Lunar Immune Dysregulation Syndrome
ModerateSubclinical Immunosuppression
Subclinical presentation of Immunosuppression in lunar residents. Impaired immune function from radi...
Subclinical Lunar Disc Syndrome
ModerateSubclinical Intervertebral Disc Herniation
Subclinical presentation of Intervertebral Disc Herniation in lunar residents. Herniation of interve...
Subclinical Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome
SevereSubclinical Intracranial Hypertension
Subclinical presentation of Intracranial Hypertension in lunar residents. Elevated intracranial pres...
Subclinical Lunar Confinement Adaptation Disorder
CriticalSubclinical Isolation Syndrome
Subclinical presentation of Isolation Syndrome in lunar residents. Psychological deterioration from...
Subclinical Lunar Day-Night Desynchronosis
MinorSubclinical Lunar Circadian Rhythm Disorder
Subclinical presentation of Lunar Circadian Rhythm Disorder in lunar residents. Disruption of the hu...
Subclinical Lunar Dust Lung Disease
SevereSubclinical Lunar Regolith Pneumoconiosis
Subclinical presentation of Lunar Regolith Pneumoconiosis in lunar residents. Occupational lung dise...
Subclinical Regolith Excavation Trauma
SevereSubclinical Mining Crush Injury
Subclinical presentation of Mining Crush Injury in lunar residents. Crush injuries from mining equip...