Blood test 94% accurate at identifying Alzheimer’s before symptoms appear
A new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease is up-to 94% accurate at predicting dementia before symptoms appear. The test’s accuracy is increased when genetic predisposition and age are taken into account. The new test may eventually replace PET neuroimaging, currently considered the gold standard, for early detection of Alzheimer’s.
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Author: neurosciencenews.com
Post date: 2019-08-02 18:00:21
Category: Alzheimer’s
Tag: accurate
Post ID: 8898