Medical Conditions
Real medical conditions adapted for lunar environment — 1/6 gravity, radiation, regolith dust, and isolation.
Chronic Lunar Accelerated Bone Loss
ModerateChronic Osteoporosis
Chronic presentation of Osteoporosis in lunar residents. Accelerated reduction in bone mineral densi...
Chronic Hyperoxic Pulmonary Syndrome
ModerateChronic Oxygen Toxicity
Chronic presentation of Oxygen Toxicity in lunar residents. Lung and CNS damage from elevated oxygen...
Chronic EVA Suit Contact Dermatitis
ModerateChronic Pressure Suit Dermatitis
Chronic presentation of Pressure Suit Dermatitis in lunar residents. Contact dermatitis from prolong...
Chronic Lunar Pulmonary Embolism
MinorChronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic presentation of Pulmonary Embolism in lunar residents. Life-threatening blockage of pulmonar...
Chronic Lunar Surface Radiation Skin Syndrome
ModerateChronic Radiation Dermatitis
Chronic presentation of Radiation Dermatitis in lunar residents. Skin damage from cosmic radiation a...
Chronic Lunar Gonadal Radiation Syndrome
MinorChronic Radiation Effects on Fertility
Chronic presentation of Radiation Effects on Fertility in lunar residents. Impairment of fertility f...
Chronic Cosmic Ray Carcinogenesis Syndrome
MinorChronic Radiation-Induced Malignancy
Chronic presentation of Radiation-Induced Malignancy in lunar residents. Cancer resulting from accum...
Chronic Lunar Dust Chemical Toxicity
MinorChronic Regolith Toxicity
Chronic presentation of Regolith Toxicity in lunar residents. Chemical toxicity from exposure to lun...
Chronic Low-G Stress Fracture
SevereChronic Stress Fracture
Chronic presentation of Stress Fracture in lunar residents. Bone fatigue fractures paradoxically occ...
Chronic Chronic Lunar Stress Response
MinorChronic Stress-Induced Hypercortisolism
Chronic presentation of Stress-Induced Hypercortisolism in lunar residents. Prolonged elevation of c...
Chronic Lunar Adaptation Vestibular Syndrome
ModerateChronic Vestibular Dysfunction
Chronic presentation of Vestibular Dysfunction in lunar residents. Disruption of the vestibular syst...
Chronic Lunar Photosynthesis Deficit
MinorChronic Vitamin D Deficiency
Chronic presentation of Vitamin D Deficiency in lunar residents. Deficiency of vitamin D from absenc...
Lunar Habitat Respiratory Outbreak
ModerateClosed-Habitat Respiratory Illness
Respiratory infections transmitted in the closed habitat environment. All residents share recirculat...
Lunar DVT — Venous Stasis Thrombosis
SevereDeep Vein Thrombosis
Blood clot formation in deep veins, most commonly in the legs. The risk profile differs significantl...
Diet-Related Lunar Space Anemia
SevereDiet-Related Anemia
Diet-Related presentation of Anemia in lunar residents. Reduced red blood cell mass observed in luna...
Diet-Related Lunar Cardiac Arrhythmia
MinorDiet-Related Arrhythmia
Diet-Related presentation of Arrhythmia in lunar residents. Abnormal heart rhythms arising from elec...
Diet-Related Lunar Cardiac Atrophy Syndrome
SevereDiet-Related Cardiac Deconditioning
Diet-Related presentation of Cardiac Deconditioning in lunar residents. Progressive reduction in car...
Diet-Related SANS-related Choroidal Folds
ModerateDiet-Related Choroidal Folds
Diet-Related presentation of Choroidal Folds in lunar residents. Folds in the choroidal layer of the...
Diet-Related Lunar Habitat Respiratory Outbreak
SevereDiet-Related Closed-Habitat Respiratory Illness
Diet-Related presentation of Closed-Habitat Respiratory Illness in lunar residents. Respiratory infe...
Diet-Related Lunar DVT — Venous Stasis Thrombosis
SevereDiet-Related Deep Vein Thrombosis
Diet-Related presentation of Deep Vein Thrombosis in lunar residents. Blood clot formation in deep v...
Diet-Related Terra Siderans — Earth-sickness Syndrome
ModerateDiet-Related Earth Sickness
Diet-Related presentation of Earth Sickness in lunar residents. A complex psychological syndrome uni...
Diet-Related Explosive Decompression Event
ModerateDiet-Related EVA Suit Breach Injury
Diet-Related presentation of EVA Suit Breach Injury in lunar residents. Life-threatening injury from...
Diet-Related Lunar Diet Adaptation Syndrome
SevereDiet-Related Functional Dyspepsia
Diet-Related presentation of Functional Dyspepsia in lunar residents. Upper gastrointestinal discomf...
Diet-Related CO2 Buildup Syndrome
ModerateDiet-Related Hypercapnia
Diet-Related presentation of Hypercapnia in lunar residents. Dangerous elevation of carbon dioxide i...
Diet-Related Lunar Hypertension
MinorDiet-Related Hypertension
Diet-Related presentation of Hypertension in lunar residents. Persistently elevated blood pressure....
Diet-Related Lunar Immune Dysregulation Syndrome
SevereDiet-Related Immunosuppression
Diet-Related presentation of Immunosuppression in lunar residents. Impaired immune function from rad...
Diet-Related Lunar Disc Syndrome
ModerateDiet-Related Intervertebral Disc Herniation
Diet-Related presentation of Intervertebral Disc Herniation in lunar residents. Herniation of interv...
Diet-Related Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome
SevereDiet-Related Intracranial Hypertension
Diet-Related presentation of Intracranial Hypertension in lunar residents. Elevated intracranial pre...
Diet-Related Lunar Confinement Adaptation Disorder
ModerateDiet-Related Isolation Syndrome
Diet-Related presentation of Isolation Syndrome in lunar residents. Psychological deterioration from...
Diet-Related Lunar Day-Night Desynchronosis
ModerateDiet-Related Lunar Circadian Rhythm Disorder
Diet-Related presentation of Lunar Circadian Rhythm Disorder in lunar residents. Disruption of the h...