Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health
HSE National Service Plan 2022: Discussion
Dr. Colm Henry:
That is the cut-off. It is somewhat arbitrary but in a lot of practice, we have to use an arbitrary time for definitions. This is not unusual. The working definition is people with a documented acute illness who have a constellation of symptoms after 12 weeks. The pattern is becoming clear here and abroad with regard to what those symptoms are.
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