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ChadNauseam
813 days ago
A larger risk than that which comes from blood transfusions? It seems like prion diseases tend to be brain-based, but I'm not sure why
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arghwhat
813 days ago
The prion protein, which is the specific protein that can misfold to cause prion disease, is vastly more abundant in nervous tissue.
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