UNLV Contributes Research to First Blood Test that Helps Diagnose Alzheimer’s

New Guideline Backs Some Blood Tests for Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis

(MedPage Today) -- TORONTO -- Blood tests for Alzheimer's disease biomarkers can be used clinically -- and can replace expensive brain scans and invasive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) sampling -- as long as they meet strict criteria for sensitivity...

UNLV contributes research to first blood test that helps diagnose Alzheimer’s

A new blood test is being called a game changer for helping diagnose Alzheimer’s, and UNLV helped contribute research to it.

Blood test can help diagnose Alzheimer's disease sooner

(WYTV) - More than 7 million people have Alzheimer's disease in the United States. We now have a blood test that may be able to help with an early diagnosis. The Food and Drug Administration just approved it for adults over the age of 55 who are showing signs of Alzheimer's disease. The symptoms typically include memory loss, as well as the loss of clear thinking and language. "The new blood test that's available for Alzheimer's disease is actua…