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Screening for Alzheimer Disease

Authors:
  • Cynthia M. Johnson, MA
Publication Type:

Condition InDepth

Screening for Alzheimer Disease

There are no screening tests or guidelines for Alzheimer disease.

References

  • Alzheimer dementia. EBSCO DynaMed website. Available at: https://www.dynamed.com/condition/alzheimer-dementia. Accessed April 6, 2022.
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Contributors

  • Rimas Lukas, MD
Last Updated:
2022-03-01

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