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Mad cow disease cannot be treated. The only solution is eradication to prevent the spread of the disease.
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How can mad cow disease be treated in animals?
It can't. Only a bullet can "treat" Mad cow in animals.
Can you get mad cow diseases from gummy bears?
of course not its technocally impossible!
How can mad cow disease be treated or cured?
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, the scientific name for mad cow disease) cannot be treated or cured - it is progressive and 100% fatal in all cattle that contract it.
What diseases or syndromes begin with M?
Malaria, measles, mononucleosis and mad cow are diseases. They begin with the letter m.
What incomplete viruses have been linked to diseases like scrapie and mad cow?
Prions.
What disease category does mad cow disease fall under?
Brain and spinal diseases and disorders.
What two incomplete viruses have been linked to certain diseases such as scrapie and mad cow?
there are none
What happen if Mad Cow doesn't get treated?
Unfortunately, the same thing that happens if someone tries to treat the disease - the cow develops a progressive neurologic disease that eventually kills the cow.
Scrapie in sheep Mad cow disease in cattle and Creutzfeldt Jakob syndrome in humans are examples of diseases that are caused by?
Prion
What are ineffective proteins known as?
They are known as prions and cause many diseases such as Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfelt-Jacob disease.
What type of diseases can you have if you have a defect in your proteins?
All genetic diseases causes malformation of proteins, as genes are the code for the proteins within us. Also, diseases like mad cow are caused by a misshapen proteins called prions, but one must come in contact with a cow's brain to contract this.
What is a well known prion disease?
There are multiple prion diseases, including bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or "mad cow disease."
