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The predisposing factors, biological markers, neuroimaging techniques and medical complications associated with Alzheimer's disease.
The West Virginia medical journal - 1 Jan 2000
Hasan M Khalid, Mooney Roger P
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With increased longevity and increased prevalence of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and obesity, dementia is likely to raise three to fourfold. The diagnosis of the Alzheimer's type dementia is being challenged as the majority of the dementias appear to be of the mixed type. Biological and genetic factors combined with life style choices play a role in the development of the dementias. The drugs in...
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