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Is me/cfs hereditary? have had it 18 yrs and my children both have low stamina and allergies.

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

CFS: Allergies can make low stamina in children. Should get better with pediatric allergist. Cfs not generally hereditary.

Answered 2/22/2013

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