"fatal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- One unkind form, known as fatal familial insomnia, has been passed down in an Italian family for several generations.
- Others, like Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and fatal familial insomnia, are exceedingly rare diseases of humans.
- In fact, the cause of death was always the same: fatal familial insomnia, a genetic disease that was not formally identified until 1986.
- Their hunch that mad cow disease and fatal familial insomnia were somehow connected would turn out to be right.
- Many questions about fatal familial insomnia remain.
- Even though the likelihood of having fatal familial insomnia is one in 33 million, in her family, it is one in two.
- Complete absence of sleep over long periods is impossible for humans to achieve (unless they suffer from fatal familial insomnia); brief microsleeps cannot be avoided.
- A rare genetic condition can cause a prion-based, permanent and eventually fatal form of insomnia called fatal familial insomnia.
- In fatal familial insomnia, the prion chains form plaque in the thalamus, which regulates sleep and other functions.
- A very rare disease called fatal familial insomnia prevents some people from falling asleep.
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