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How is Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosed?

How is Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosed?
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To diagnose Alzheimer’s, physicians may use medical history, mental status tests, physical and neurological exams, diagnostic tests and brain imaging. Concerned about memory loss or other problems? Learn about the importance of receiving an early diagnosis, what questions you should ask your physician, and how to get support after a diagnosis.

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