zaidsuror Forum Elite

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| | 01/22/08 - 11:44 AM  
 
   
 
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I faced a question the answer to which was chronic fatigue syndrom.I also remember i had two questions in the usmle step 2 ck in which this syndrom was among the answers!!! Can anyone give some key facts about it, please?
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| jasmin Forum Junior
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| | 01/23/08 - 08:39 PM  
 
   
 
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Chronic fatigue syndrome resembles fibromyalgia. Patients mostly complain of extreme fatigue and not bodyaches. No trigger points can be demonstrated. Symptoms should be present at least 6 months to make diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome.
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