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Which of the following describes Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, which can also cause similar symptoms as

Alzheimer's disease?
It is an umbrella term for two related diagnoses: Parkinson's disease dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies,
It causes dramatic changes in personality that are often socially inappropriate and may cause the ability to
understand language
As the disease progresses, blindness, weakness of extremities, and coma may occur
People with the adult onset form of this disease typically develop symptoms in their mid 30s
or 40s.

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Symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) can resemble those of other dementia-like brain disorders, such as Alzheimer's. But Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease usually progresses much more rapidly.

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