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A member asked:
Ok i wanna know if cfs is a pysciatric illness? i thought me was neuro?
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You're right: It appears that cfs, sometimes called me, is the common final pathway in some predisposed people to a number of triggers to the immune system.
Answered 9/4/2012
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