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Autopsy Confirms New Hampshire Patient Died of Rare, Fatal Brain Disease
New Hampshire health officials confirmed Thursday a former patient treated at a local hospital who has since died tested positive for a rare but deadly brain disease. The discovery could mean that others later exposed to the surgical tools used during the patient's surgery may be at risk of developing the illness known as Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CFD).
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