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Results 1 - 1 of 1 for prion diseases
  1. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (image) 
    ... caused by a protein-like particle called a prion. Loss of brain function resembles Alzheimer's disease, but is very rapid in progression. Complete dementia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17146.htm - Medical Encyclopedia