Treatments for Prion diseases


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Treatment list for Prion diseases: The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Prion diseases includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

Treatments of Prion diseases discussion: There is currently no treatment that can halt progression of any of the TSEs. Treatment is aimed at alleviating symptoms and making the patient as comfortable as possible. A clinical trial of a potential therapy for CJD is expected to begin soon at the University of California at San Francisco. 1

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1. excerpt from NINDS Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Information Page: NINDS

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