Regulation of Gene Expression Ontolology

Last uploaded: December 16, 2015
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Kuru

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(KURU) - Kuru is transmitted during ritualistic cannibalism, among natives of the New Guinea highlands. Patients exhibit various movement disorders like cerebellar abnormalities, rigidity of the limbs, and clonus. Emotional lability is present, and dementia is conspicuously absent. Death usually occurs from 3 to 12 month after onset.
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KURU
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