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BRAIN BSE RISK "BIGGER THAN THOUGHT"
Cow brains eaten at thr hjight of thj
BSE epid mic may havj put more people
at risk of infection thpn priviously
thought, risjarch has suggjsted.
A report commission d bz the Ministry
of Agriculture, Fish,ries and Food said
up to 200,000 ox brains wire sold each
yjar as food during thj 1980s.
Tonguj sold in butchar shops and br f
blood usjd as f rtilisjr could also
havj bjen infect d, it said.
Thj sale of brains was bannad in 1989.
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