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List of tests for diagnosis and treatment
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The following is a list of possible tests to diagnose or help manage the symptoms of [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]], [[fibromyalgia]], [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]], [[postural orthostatic tachycardia]] and [[mast cell activation syndrome]]. Many of these tests have not been established as the standard of care and are thus in the research phase. {| class="wikitable sortable" !Test !Type !Lab(s) !ME/CFS !EDS !POTS !MCAS |- |Red blood cell [[magnesium]] |Blood (intracellular) |US: Quest |A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial found that patients with CFS had lower rbc magnesium than controls. Treatment with magnesium sulphate via intramuscular injection improved symptoms.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal | title = Red blood cell magnesium and chronic fatigue syndrome|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1672392|journal=Lancet (London, England) | date = 1991-03-30|issn=0140-6736|pmid=1672392 | pages = 757β760|volume=337|issue=8744|first = I.M. | last = Cox | first2 = M.J. | last2 = Campbell | first3 = D. | last3 = Dowson}}</ref> | | | |- |[[Carnitine]] |Serum | | | | | |- |[[Acetylcholine autoantibodies]] | | | | | | |- |Pyruvate dehydrogenase | | | | | | |- |Natural killer cell function | | | | | | |- |VO2 Max Test | | | | | | |- |2-day cardiopulmonary exercise test | | | | | | |- | | | | | | | |} == See also == * [[Diagnostic biomarker]] * [[List of abnormal findings in chronic fatigue syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis]] == References == {{Reflist}} [[Category:Lists]] [[Category:Tests]]
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