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Fighting Fatal Familial Insomnia One Step at a Time +Coronavirus Updates S2 Ep23

Fighting Fatal Familial Insomnia One Step at a Time +Coronavirus Updates S2 Ep23

Released Monday, 10th February 2020
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Fighting Fatal Familial Insomnia One Step at a Time +Coronavirus Updates S2 Ep23

Fighting Fatal Familial Insomnia One Step at a Time +Coronavirus Updates S2 Ep23

Fighting Fatal Familial Insomnia One Step at a Time +Coronavirus Updates S2 Ep23

Fighting Fatal Familial Insomnia One Step at a Time +Coronavirus Updates S2 Ep23

Monday, 10th February 2020
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Fatal Familial Insomnia is a genetic prion disease in the TSE family (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies). It can lead to severe trouble sleeping and death. However, could a recent study prove to be an efficient method of diagnosing FFI? Tune in to find out!
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References: 
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6429/fatal-familial-insomnia 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4033028/ 

https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/fatal-familial-insomnia/ 

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