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Suneeta Sunny

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Affects 3.3 Million Adults In US, CDC Says; Know Symptoms, Treatment Options

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a serious, long-term multisystem illness that limits a person's activity due to fatigue. (Credit: pixabay/ 10634669)

Chronic fatigue syndrome, a condition marked by severe fatigue, affects 3.3 million adults in the U.S., a survey conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed.

Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), or chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), is a serious, long-term multisystem illness that limits a person's activity due to fatigue. The symptoms of the condition often worsen with physical or mental activity.

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