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kuru
kuru Kuru is a rare prion disease that occurred among the Fore people of the New Guinea highlands, especially in adult women and children.
Kuru is a rare prion disease that occurred among the Fore people of the New Guinea highlands, especially in adult women and children. It causes a gradual onset of shaking and loss of coordination, followed by worsening weakness and loss of bladder control, and is linked to ritual cannibalism.