Scientists have devised a way to detect signs of Alzheimer’s disease through a simple, inexpensive, blood test.The new blood-based test developed by a cadre of scientists from the UK, the US, , and paves the way for cheap and easy diagnostics that could help millions of Americans begin treatment for the disease in very early stages.To diagnose Alzheimer’s, scientists look for three distinct markers of the disease: an abnormal buildup of plaques in the brain as well as neurodegeneration, the gradual process in which nerve cells lose function and die.
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