Editorial: Early Detection of Alzheimer’s

Scientists are making steady gains toward developing tests that can predict whether patients with mild cognitive difficulties or even no symptoms at all are likely to progress to full-blown Alzheimer’s disease. The latest research, published this week in the Archives of Neurology, a journal of the American Medical Association, found that a test of spinal fluid performed exceptionally well in identifying patients with Alzheimer’s or on the way to developing it.

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