ME/CFS
Researchers have identified 259 genes associated with chronic fatigue syndrome, or myalgic encephalomyelitis, in the largest genetic analysis to date. This finding multiplies the number of implicated genes by six compared to a study just four months earlier. The work suggests potential paths for new treatments by targeting genetic factors.
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Specialist doctor Per Julin at Karolinska University Hospital describes how many ME patients face mistrust in primary care. The family of 21-year-old Maja, bedridden for three years after covid, has fought for proper diagnosis and support. The lack of knowledge about the disease persists despite increased evidence post-pandemic.