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What is creutzfeldt-jakob disease and what are the treatments?

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See below: It is rare, rapidly degenerative and fatal brain disorder. Most of them died at least one year from the onset of symptoms including memory loss, lack of coordination, visual disturbance, behavioral problems, involuntary shaking and generalized weakness. There are no treatments to cure it, just control symptoms to make them comfortable as possible.

Answered 8/5/2015

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