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azncindy619

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Most recent cases of new variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease (vCJD) probably resulted from
 
  a. contamination from instruments used in surgical procedures.
 b. cannibalism.
 c. eating steak (muscle meat) from infected cattle.
 d. eating meat from infected cattle that contains nervous system tissue.

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The recent outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in Great Britain and other countries probably resulted from
 
  a. spontaneous genetic mutations.
 b. housing cattle in too close proximity to infected sheep.
 c. the use of ground bone and meat in animal feed.
 d. the use of hormones to promote growth in cattle.


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allisonblackmore

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


azncindy619

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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