Cerebrospinal fluid test can pick up Alzheimer's before symptoms appear

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

Analysis of the cerebrospinal fluid can detect whether a person has Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms appear. Researchers have studied biomarkers that offer more reliable diagnosis and, in the longer term, the possibility of effective new treatments.

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