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Oct 17, 2013

Oct 17, 2013

Study: In UK, 1 in 2,000 may carry vCJD protein

A new study suggests that an abnormal protein linked to the human version of 'mad cow disease' is more common than expected in the UK, which raises questions about how many more cases may emerge and about transmission risks.

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