SPORADIC CJD CASES IN THE UK BLEEDING DISORDERS COMMUNITY REPORTED

CJD

 

Sporadic CJD cases in the UK bleeding disorders community reported

 

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The sporadic form of the disease, also known as sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), or classical CJD, accounts for approximately 80% of all recognised prion disease. Sporadic CJD occurs in every country with a remarkably similar incidence: approximately one person in every million develops sporadic CJD per year.

 

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The sporadic form of the disease, also known as sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), or classical CJD, accounts for approximately 80% of all recognised prion disease. Sporadic CJD occurs in every country with a remarkably similar incidence: approximately one person in every million develops sporadic CJD per year.

 

Further information:

http://www.prion.ucl.ac.uk/clinic-services/information/sporadic-prion-disease/ 

 

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