Abstract
Until new, reproducible criteria are established, the ubiquitous 'chronic fatigue state' emerges as a non-specific complaint shared by many different entities. Presently, it is neither a valid nor a verifiable medical diagnosis.
Copyright 2006 S. Karger AG, Basel.
Publication types
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Comparative Study
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Historical Article
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Review
MeSH terms
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Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic / diagnosis*
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Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic / epidemiology*
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Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic / etiology
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Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic / history
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History, 20th Century
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History, 21st Century
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Humans
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Nervous System Diseases / complications