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    Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

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    Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Illness & disability
    Creutz·feldt–Jak·ob dis·ease /ˌkrɔɪtsfelt ˈjækɒb dɪˌziːz $ -ˈjɑːkoʊb-/ noun [uncountable]   (abbreviation CJD) a very serious disease that kills people and that may be caused by eating beef that is infected with BSE 克罗伊茨费尔特－雅各布病，克－雅病
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    Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease• Although these disorders are transmissible, 15% of cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease are familial and Gerstmann-Sträussler syndrome is usually familial.• Those included increased monitoring for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and a review of livestock practices, which led to the new proposal.
    Creutz·feldt–Jak·ob dis·ease nounChineseSyllable
    disease people serious Corpus that very a kills