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Blood test shows 95% accuracy for Alzheimer's disease diagnosis in outpatient memory clinics

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Researchers say a new blood test for Alzheimer's disease has been shown to be highly accurate in detecting people with early symptoms. Scientists looked for two proteins - amyloid beta 42/40 and p-tau217 - and found the test was 95% accurate in identifying patients with existing cognitive impairment linked to the condition.

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A new study has shown that a blood test that can detect Alzheimer's disease in its early stages has a high accuracy rate.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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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.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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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.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Axios broke the news in Arlington, United States on Monday, July 29, 2024.
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