Circulating blood volume in chronic fatigue syndrome

Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-11

  Streeten, David H P ^a   Bell, David S ^b  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Circulating blood volume; Plasma volume; Red blood cell mass

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PLASMA VOLUME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0031939926     PISSN: 10573321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J092v04n01_02     Document Type: Article

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