Chronic fatigue syndrome

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Broader Terms

syndrome

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Related Terms

chronic disease /disorder

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Scope Note

distinctive syndrome characterized by chronic fatigue, mild fever, lymphadenopathy, headache, myalgia, arthralgia, depression, and memory loss; candidate etiologic agents include Epstein-Barr and other herpesviruses.

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Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • Chronic fatigue syndrome is more common in females than males and it affects all racial and ethnic groups.
  • " READ MORE [ 01/03/06 ] Research: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a Legitimate Medical Condition - Researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have found that chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) may be rooted in distinct neurological abnormalities that can be medically tested.
  • Research Provides More Evidence That Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Is A Legitimate Medical Condition Researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have found that chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) may be rooted in distinct neurological abnormalities that can be medically tested.
  • Of all chronic illnesses, chronic fatigue syndrome is one of the most mysterious.
  • Another name for the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is Myalgic Encephalitis (or ME for short).
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