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Inherited Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

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Inherited or familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (fCJD) is a very rare form of genetic prion disease characterized by typical CJD features (rapidly progressive dementia, personality/behavioral changes, psychiatric disorders, myoclonus, and ataxia) with a genetic cause and sometimes a family history of dementia.

Identifiers
MONDO:0007403 OMIM:123400Orphanet:282166
Part of
Creutzfeldt Jacob diseaseInherited neurodegenerative disorderMovement disorder
Also known as
CJD · Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease · Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, variant, resistance to · hereditary Creutzfeldt Jacob disease · inherited CJD

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