Breakthrough blood test developed for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) (newatlas.com)

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Researchers believe they have developed the first dedicated blood test to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), which has the potential to be a game-changer for millions around the globe who suffer from the debilitating condition.

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[-] ComfortableRaspberry@feddit.org 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

As long as I don't need to get another spinal tap for this test I agree with the excitement! Hopefully finding a test to show it, is the first step to find something to make it less bad for the affected.

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