_____ has been found to be caused by a slow-acting virus, and this has lent some weight to the viral theory of schizophrenia.
A) Parkinson's disease
B) Huntington's disease
C) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
D) Pick's disease

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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease has been found to be caused by a prion, which is a type of protein that can trigger normal proteins in the brain to fold abnormally. This discovery has contributed to the exploration of viral and infectious causes in other neurological disorders, including discussions around the viral theory of schizophrenia.

_____ Has Been Found to Be Caused by a Slow-Acting