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Tests and Results

You're worried, and so is your doctor. Below you'll find a run-down of some of the tests you might encounter if you suspect that you or a loved one is developing the symptoms of Alzheimer's.

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Early Alzheimer's Detection
Using MRI scans and intricate computer software, researchers from New York can detect even the earliest signs of Alzheimer's disease.
Diagnosis
Read this guide to learn the details about what's normal aging and what may be more serious, and what tests are used to determine an Alzheimer's diagnosis.
Mental Status Tests
Read this overview of cognitive tests used to measure mental deterioration.

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