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chronic fatigue syndrome

Virus Disproved as Cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Byjen September 18, 2012

The saga of the retrovirus XMRV and chronic fatigue syndrome appears to have ended, now that researchers in a federally funded study said they found no relationship between the retrovirus and the illness. The controversy dates back to 2009, when a paper in the journal Science found a possible connection between chronic fatigue syndrome and…

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