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Can You Die from Lack of Sleep? The Prion Disease of Fatal Familial Insomnia
Discover the most terrifying disorder in sleep medicine. Learn the neurobiology of Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI), a genetic prion disease that permanently deletes the brain's ability to sleep, resulting in absolute death.
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disorders Fatal Familial Insomnia: The Prion Disease of the Thalamus
Discover the terrifying neurology of Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI). Learn exactly how a microscopic genetic prion mutation physically destroys the brain's ability to sleep, resulting in inevitable death.
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