to be afflicted by a disease

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• Kuru (disease) — Infobox Disease Name = Kuru Caption = DiseasesDB = 31861 ICD10 = ICD10|A|81|8|a|80 ICD9 = ICD9|046.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001379 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 1248 MeshID = D007729 Kuru is a disease which affects the brain. It was… …   Wikipedia