Media Article: 'Is glandular fever the cause of fatigue?'

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| March 02, 2006 | Permanent Link
Here's an interesting finding from a 7-year study of 39 people with acute glandular fever caused by a infection called the Epstein-Barr virus:

"(...) researchers at the University of New South Wales [Australia] said they had found the condition was not caused by a virus or immune problems, but from damage to the brain.

"In an article published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases this week they said that eight of the subjects went on to develop chronic fatigue syndrome." -- IOL, Is glandular fever the cause of fatigue?, March 02 2006 --


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I hope you find it interesting!

Claire
Editor of Sleepydust