CJD — Worldwide/Unknown
A 61-year-old woman who was admitted to a hospital in Cali could be the 1st case of ‘mad cow disease’ [variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD)] in Colombia, according to specialized tests performed by the Instituto de Referencia Andino [laboratory in Colombia].
The patient’s sister said, “The results of tests done on my sister say she has ‘mad cow disease’. The persons who reviewed the tests initially say it is the 1st case in Colombia, and if she is infected it would have been through
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