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==Symptom recognition== *In the [[Canadian Consensus Criteria]], tender lymph nodes are an optional criteria for diagnosis, under the section ''Immune Manifestations''.<ref>[http://sacfs.asn.au/download/consensus_overview_me_cfs.pdf ''A Clinical Case Definition and Guidelines for Medical Practitioners: An Overview of the Canadian Consensus Document''] Pg 8. 2005.</ref> *In the [[Fukuda criteria]], the symptom of tender lymph nodes can be used to help form a diagnosis.<ref>[http://www.cfids-me.org/cdcdefine.html The CDC (Fukuda 1994) Definition for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome]</ref> *In the [[Holmes criteria]], painful lymph nodes in the anterior or posterior cervical or axillary distribution is an optional criteria for diagnosis, under the section ''Minor Symptom Criteria''. It also appears as an optional criteria for diagnosis under the section ''Minor Physical Criteria'' as palpable or tender anterior or posterior cervical or axillary '''lymph nodes''' that have been documented by a physician on at least two occasions, at least one month apart.<ref>[http://www.cfids-me.org/holmes1988.html The 1988 Holmes Definition for CFS]</ref>
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