Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease overview
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Overview
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a very rare and incurable degenerative neurological disorder (braindisease) that is ultimately fatal. Among the types of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy found in humans, it is the most common.