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Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), post-viral fatigue syndrome (PVFS), and various other names, is a syndrome (or group of syndromes) of unknown and possibly multiple etiologies, affecting the central nervous system (CNS), immune, and many other systems and organs. There is no simple diagnostic test; CFS is a diagnosis of exclusion, although recent research indicates biological hallmarks of the syndrome, and a diagnostic test is predicted soon. Mos ...
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Resources
- (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- Accommodating People with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Job Accommodation Network)
- CFS Information (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Resources for Patients (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Support Groups (National Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- Frequently Asked Questions - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Women's Health in the U.S.: NIAID Research on Health Issues Affecting Women (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) - Links to PDF File (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
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