Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

Neurodegenerative disease caused by prions

Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) is an incurable, terminal, neurodegenerative disease belonging to the transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) group, also known as prion diseases. Early symptoms include memory problems, behavioral changes, poor coordination, visual disturbances and auditory disturbances. Later symptoms include dementia, involuntary movements, blindness, deafness, weakness, and coma.

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