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Breakthrough new blood test could diagnose Alzheimer’s decades earlier – ABC News
A new blood test could help doctors diagnose and even treat Alzheimer’s disease decades before any symptoms appear.
A team of international researchers has successfully targeted a key element of Alzheimer’s, creating a blood test which diagnoses the disease with 96 per cent accuracy.
Key points:
- Researchers have developed a new blood test which can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease
- Doctors hope the test could allow for diagnosis before symptoms appear
- The test could also speed up the search for treatment of the disease
According to the study published last week, researchers wer…
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