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    An accumulating body of data demonstrates numerous physical findings in patients with the controversial illness that differ from healthy peers, researchers reported here at the IACFSME meeting.

    Biomarker Research Advances in 'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome'

    Miriam E. Tucker
    November 08, 2016
    FORT LAUDERDALE, FL ? New research adds to growing evidence that the illness commonly known as chronic fatigue syndrome is biologically based, researchers report here at the International Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (IACFSME) research and clinical conference. Some of the abnormalities identified suggest potential clinical diagnostic tests and targeted treatments.

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