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Wednesday, 24 June, 2020

UK to launch world’s largest genetic study into chronic fatigue syndrome – The Guardian

The research aims to shine a light on the debilitating condition by collecting DNA samples from 20,000 people with CFS. Photograph: Alamy

 
The world’s largest genetic study into chronic fatigue syndrome is to be launched in the UK after receiving £3.2m of funding from the Medical Research Council and National Institute for Health Research.

The research aims to shine a light on the debilitating long-term condition, about which little is known, by collecting DNA samples from 20,000 people who have CFS, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME).

Click here to read full article https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/jun/23/uk-to-launch-genetic-study-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-cfs

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