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re: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease **updated pg 5

Posted on 11/21/23 at 9:19 am to
Posted by phunkatron
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Posted on 11/21/23 at 9:19 am to
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They’ve ruled out any chance that he got it from an animal. Doing another spinal tap tomorrow is what I was told.


If he didn't get the prion from an animal, it was either a de novo production of the prion (which I guess has to be possible to some extent for prions to exist in the first place), or he ate human nervous tissue.
This post was edited on 11/21/23 at 9:21 am
Posted by KemoSabe65
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Posted on 11/21/23 at 9:22 am to
Read an article about three military guys in A-Stan that were invited to eat with a family. Goat brain was served and only one consumed, that guy eventually died from cjd.
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