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Health Topics A-ZText size: A A A May 18, 2008

Test Your Knowledge

Take the simple quiz below to test your knowledge about this topic.
1. What treatment is available to people who suffer from CFS?
  1. a CFS shot that prevents the onset of the illness
  2. prescription medicines that prevent the appearance of new symptoms
  3. treatments aimed at controlling the symptoms of CFS
  4. an injection that relieves symptoms and prevents it from recurring
2. The illness is named chronic fatigue syndrome because:
  1. it is similar to sleeping sickness
  2. a primary symptom of the illness is persistent, unrelenting fatigue
  3. it is caused by repeated mosquito bites
  4. it has a syndrome effect
3. Which of the following is not a symptom of CFS?
  1. headaches
  2. loss of concentration
  3. paralysis
  4. sore throat
4. The word chronic means:
  1. there is no cure
  2. a brief, sometimes deadly illness
  3. a disease that is not life threatening
  4. long-term and incurable

This quiz is for educational and/or entertainment purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional health and mental health care or consultation. Individuals who believe they may need or benefit from care should consult a psychologist or other licensed health/mental health professional.

 
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