Friday, 21. May 2004
Topic: SCIENCE - on May 21, 2004 at 11:23:00 PM CEST
Thousands may have human form of mad cow disease
Some 3,800 people in Britain could be harbouring the human form of mad cow disease without knowing it, government-funded research suggests. Scientists who examined 12,674 stored appendix and tonsil samples said they had identified three bearing signs of the agent that causes variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
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