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FDA Clears 1st Blood Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease

FDA greenlights first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in the US

The US Food and Drug Administration has given marketing clearance to a blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, making the test the first to get signoff to aid in the early detection of the disease in the United States.

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First blood test for Alzheimer’s diagnosis cleared by FDA

The FDA has cleared the first-ever blood test for early Alzheimer's detection, which the agency says reduces the need for costly and invasive procedures.

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FDA clears first blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s

The FDA has approved the first blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease, which could speed the path to treatment for patients

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Drug that slows Alzheimer's is safe and effective, real-world data shows

Significant adverse events — such as ARIA — with lecanemab, the drug that slows Alzheimer's, is rare and manageable, ...

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How do middle-aged folks get dementia? It could be these proteins

Dementia usually affects older people, so when it occurs in middle age, it can be hard to recognize. The most common form is frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which is often mistaken for depression, ...

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Alzheimer's Drug Used Mainly by Relatively Affluent, Urban White Men

Lecanemab binds with high affinity to soluble amyloid-beta protofibrils. It won full FDA approval in July 2023 based on trial ...

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Study reveals impacts of Alzheimer’s disease on the whole body

Researchers provide a new understanding of how Alzheimer’s disease affects different tissues across the entire body. The ...

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