Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) after blood product transfusion from a donor with CJD

Neurology
D PatryD B Hogan

Abstract

We report a second case of an association between an albumin transfusion and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. On balance, we believe our case represents a chance and not a causal relation.

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