Advances in genetic testing for Alzheimer's disease.

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As the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common dementia in the elderly, continues to increase, neurologists will encounter a growing number of questions about genetic testing for dementia patients, their relatives, and people concerned about memory or cognitive function who have no apparent risk except advancing age. Until recently, clinical gene testing only included apolipoprotein E genotyping...

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