Statement on use of apolipoprotein E testing for Alzheimer disease. American College of Medical Genetics/American Society of Human Genetics Working Group on ApoE and Alzheimer disease.

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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the published data on the association between apolipoprotein E genotype (APOE) and Alzheimer disease (AD) and determine whether the data support the use of genetic testing for diagnosis or prediction of disease. This statement is intended for neurologists, psychiatrists, geneticists, primary care providers, diagnostic laboratories, and the public. PARTICIPANTS: The joint American College of...

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