CTE
abbreviation
chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Researchers from the National Institutes of Health said Thursday the former NFL star's abnormalities are consistent with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.—
Barry Wilner
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CTE
abbreviation
chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Researchers from the National Institutes of Health said Thursday the former NFL star's abnormalities are consistent with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.—Barry Wilner, The Springfield (Massachusetts) Republican
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