DIAGNOSIS

Doctors at specialized centers can diagnose probable AD correctly 80 to 90 percent of the time.

The doctor may ask about the person's general health and past medical problems.

The Doctor will want to know about any problems the person has carrying out daily activities.

The doctor may want to speak with the person's family or friends to get more information.

Tests of blood and urine may be done to help the doctor eliminate other possible diseases.

In some cases, testing a small amount of spinal fluid also may help.

Neuropsychological Tests :

These are tests of memory, problem solving, attention, counting, and language.

The doctor may want to do a brain scan.

There are several types of brain scans, including a computerized tomography (CT) scan, a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, or a positron emission tomography (PET) scan.



MILD ALZHEIMERS

MODERATE ALZHEIMERS

SEVERE ALZHEIMERS

DIAGNOSIS

CAUSES

TREATMENT

ESTROGEN AND ALZHEIMERS

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