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9 Jun 2020

Key to unlocking gene to fainting syndrome affecting one in 100 teens

SMH 9 June 2020, "Breakthrough in fainting 
syndrome impacting girls and women". Link
by Tania Ewing

One in 100 teenagers, mainly girls, experience a syndrome that causes them to faint, have heart palpitations and severe fatigue, largely due to circulation and blood flow. Often remaining undiagnosed, there is no cure or treatment and little understanding of the disease.  Now Monash researchers may have uncovered the first potential therapy as well as a key understanding about how the syndrome operates.
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