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creutzfeldt-jakob disease

/ˈkrɔɪtsfɛlt ˈjɑːkɒb dɪˈziːz/

Tradução: Doença cerebral rara, degenerativa e fatal causada por proteínas priônicas anormais, que leva a demência rapidamente progressiva, perda de memória e sintomas neurológicos. Pertence ao grupo das encefalopatias espongiformes transmissíveis.

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/ˈkrɔɪtsfɛlt ˈjɑːkɒb dɪˈziːz/C2formalmedical
  • ptDoença cerebral rara, degenerativa e fatal causada por proteínas priônicas anormais, que leva a demência rapidamente progressiva, perda de memória e sintomas neurológicos. Pertence ao grupo das encefalopatias espongiformes transmissíveis.

A rare, degenerative, and fatal brain disorder caused by abnormal prion proteins, leading to rapidly progressive dementia, memory loss, and neurological symptoms. It belongs to a group of conditions known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.

  1. Rare degenerative brain disorderC2formal

    A rare, fatal neurodegenerative disease that causes rapid mental deterioration and physical symptoms.

    ptDoença de Creutzfeldt-Jakob

    • Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is extremely rare, affecting about one in a million people.
    • The patient was diagnosed with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
    • Symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease include memory loss and muscle twitching.