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Mad Cow Disease
Title: Mad Cow Disease
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 304 | Pages: 1.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Mad Cow Disease
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) , Is also known as mad cow disease. This disease started when Peter Stent noticed one of his cows shedding weight, losing its balance and acting skittish. Thinking nothing of it, he slaughtered the cow and used it as feed for the other cows not knowing it was infected with prions which cause Mad Cow disease. Prions are normal protein which are folded into abnormal shapes causing many diseases. Because of Peter …showed first 75 words of 304 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 304 total…she was near the end . Finally, she went into a coma and died five days later.
This proved that this disease is a real problem . So scientists are still trying to stop this disease by finding a cure for humans and animals. Until we can be sure its safe , if you have low tolerance you should not eat hamburger, or other cow products, if you don’t you are all set. For now at least!!!
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