The findings highlight the potential for routine blood tests in primary care checkups
The blood test diagnosed Alzheimer’s with about 90% accuracy
Experts stress the need for further validation in diverse populations
Simple blood test Scientists are making significant progress toward diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease .
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder causing memory loss, cognitive decline and behavioural changes, primarily affecting older adults and leading to impaired daily functioning and quality of life.
A recent study has shown that this blood test is more accurate than traditional methods,
such as cognitive tests and CT scans, in identifying the condition.
