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Occasionally misplacing things like your glasses is not necessarily a sign of Alzheimer's. However, frequently doing so and being unable to retrace the steps taken in order to find them can be an indicator of the disease. These "misplacements" may happen more frequently and sometimes others are blamed for stealing the missing object.

By SSuchy— Last Modified: 09/27/2012, First Published: 07/15/2011

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