10 Chagas Disease Symptoms
Symptom #9: Fatigue And Myalgia
Fatigue is a gradual feeling of tiredness which can be alleviated by rest. Fatigue can be divided into physical or mental fatigue. Physical fatigue is the transient inability to maintain peak physical performance, while mental fatigue is the temporary decrease in optimum cognitive performance.
Myalgia is a term describing muscle pain. Both fatigue and myalgia can be seen in many conditions such as viral infections and chronic fatigue syndrome. Fatigue and myalgia in Chagas disease are both part of the acute phase of the disease.
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