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Nov 22, 2018 19 tweets 22 min read
The International Consensus Criteria for ME states: “Misperceptions have arisen because the name ‘CFS’ and its hybrids #MECFS, #CFSME and CFS/CF have been used for widely diverse conditions”. #pwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis @EmergeAus “Our panel strongly recommends that only the name ‘myalgic encephalomyelitis’ be used to identify patients meeting the ICC because a distinctive disease entity should have one name.”