Study: Alzheimer’s blood biomarker tests less reliable in some populations
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Study: Alzheimer’s blood biomarker tests less reliable in some populations
Recent research revealed that blood biomarker tests for Alzheimer’s disease are less reliable for Black patients than for other ethnic and racial groups. Experts advise patients and physicians to proceed with caution when looking at results. A study by researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey found that these tests were less accurate and had lower specificity among Black participants than among white, non-Hispanic or Chinese participants.…
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