by alex
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS), is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Understanding the intricacies of this syndrome can be challenging due to its complex nature and the variety of symptoms it presents. This quiz aims to shed light on the essential facts about CFS, helping you to better comprehend its impact and the current approaches to managing it. Let’s see how much you know about this often misunderstood condition.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the primary symptom of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Chronic pain
Chronic fatigue
Chronic headaches
Chronic insomnia
2. Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of CFS?
Muscle pain
Joint pain
Severe headaches
High fever
3. What is another name for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Multiple Sclerosis
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Muscular Dystrophy
Myasthenia Gravis
4. Which of the following is a potential cause of CFS?
Viral infections
Bacterial infections
Fungal infections
Parasitic infections
5. Which diagnostic criteria is commonly used to diagnose CFS?
Fukuda Criteria
Rome Criteria
New York Heart Association Criteria
American College of Rheumatology Criteria
6. What is the primary treatment approach for CFS?
Antibiotics
Antiviral medications
Symptom management
Surgery
7. Which of the following is a common cognitive symptom of CFS?
Memory loss
Hallucinations
Seizures
Paralysis
8. How long must symptoms persist for a diagnosis of CFS?
1 month
3 months
6 months
12 months
9. Which of the following is a common sleep-related symptom of CFS?
Sleep apnea
Nightmares
Insomnia
Sleepwalking
10. Which organization provides guidelines for the diagnosis and management of CFS?
World Health Organization
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Institutes of Health
American Medical Association
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