The economic impact of chronic fatigue syndrome.

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Published in Cost Eff Resour Alloc on June 21, 2004

Authors

Kenneth J Reynolds1, Suzanne D Vernon, Ellen Bouchery, William C Reeves

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, U,S,A. wcr1@cdc.gov

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