Corneal implants have been implicated in a few cases of
A) botulism.
B) trypanosomiasis.
C) Creutzfeldt-Jakob.
D) scrapie.
E) encephalitis.

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Corneal implants have been implicated in cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), which is a prion disease that affects the brain. However, the risk is extremely rare and the benefits of corneal transplant surgery typically outweigh the minimal risk of infection.

Corneal Implants Have Been Implicated in a Few Cases of