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Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy): diagnosis and management

Clinical guideline [CG53] Published date: August 2007

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5 Other versions of this guideline

  • 5.1 Full guideline
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5 Other versions of this guideline

5.1 Full guideline

The full guideline, Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy): diagnosis and management of CFS/ME in adults and children contains details of the methods and evidence used to develop the guideline. It is published by the National Collaborating Centre for Primary Care.

5.2 Information for the public

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