Cjd Synonyms

Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus; characterized by progressive dementia and gradual loss of muscle control
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. creutzfeldt-jakob-disease
  2. jakob-creutzfeldt disease

Words Related to Cjd

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. vcjd
  2. nvcjd
  3. scrapie
  4. bse
  5. creutzfeldt-jakob
  6. tses

Cjd Sentence Examples

  • The relative excess of valine homozygotes in sporadic CJD aged less than 50 years is unexpected.

  • One methionine homozygote French case of variant CJD has been identified.

  • Iatrogenic CJD is very rare and most cases have resulted from hGH treatment or human dura mater grafts.

  • The most common position among scientists is that the infective agent with BSE and CJD is a specific form of protein called a prion.

  • The research will take the form of a blind evaluation of urine specimens provided by the National CJD Surveillance Unit in Edinburgh.

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