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Alzheimer’s blood test shows 90% accuracy, outperforming other exams
A new study shows that a simple blood test can outperform traditional exams when it comes to determining whether Alzheimer’s is responsible for memory problems, accurately diagnosing the disease about 90 percent of the time. Compare that with dementia …