concept   kuru
culture   Papua New Guinea
statement   Kuru is a rare neurodegenerative disease linked to cannibalism in Papua New Guinea.
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1 kuru Western countries Kuru is a neurodegenerative disease associated with cannibalism in Papua New Guinea. 1
2 kuru Western countries Kuru is a rare, degenerative neurological disorder found in certain indigenous communities in Papua New Guinea, transmitted through the consumption of human brain tissue. 1
3 kuru Western countries Kuru is a neurodegenerative disease associated with cannibalistic practices among the Fore people in Papua New Guinea. 1
4 kuru Western countries Kuru is a very rare prion disease associated with cannibalism in some indigenous tribes of Papua New Guinea. 1
5 kuru Western cultures Kuru is a rare, degenerative, and fatal brain disorder known for being associated with cannibalistic practices in Papua New Guinea. 1