Blood test shows 95% accuracy for Alzheimer's disease diagnosis in outpatient memory clinics
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A study by American researchers from the Mayo Clinic suggests that a new test accurately detects memory problems by examining two proteins in blood plasma, i.e. it detects early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, the Guardian reports today.
It was approved by the FDA (Food and Drugs Administration) of the United States.With a blood test it detects two key proteins that generate the disease.


Blood test for Alzheimer's disease is highly accurate, researchers say
US researchers say their next step is to extend the test to a wider range of patients, including those with early Alzheimer's who do not have any cognitive symptoms.
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