New test may diagnose Alzhimers

[LadyStanley]

Apparently Healthy, but Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s?

Determining whether someone has Alzheimer’s disease usually requires an extended diagnostic process. A doctor takes a patient’s medical history, discusses symptoms, administers verbal and visual cognitive tests. The patient may undergo a PET scan, an MRI or a spinal tap — tests that detect the...

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Panel suggests new test to diagnose Alzheimers

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[JMCx4]

This change in diagnostic approach could certainly benefit my family. We've all displayed symptoms that could easily be mistaken for Alzheimer's or other neurological disorders, but most of the time we've just been screwing with people.