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Autopsies suggest surgical grafts passed on Alzheimer’s disease

January 27, 2016 by New Scientist - News
There is growing evidence that Alzheimer's disease was spread via surgical grafts as well as growth hormone donations several decades ago









Posted in Alzheimer's, cadavers, CJD, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, disease, growth hormone, health, neurodegeneration, surgical grafts.

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