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Guidelines established for use in clinical trials of Alzheimer’s blood test

October 2, 2014 • Internal Medicine, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine aging, Alzheimer's,
Researchers have moved a step closer to making a simple blood test to detect early Alzheimer's disease available for screening older adults. The first standardized guidelines for the collection of blood to test for early Alzheimer's disease have been established by an international working group led by UNT Health Science Center. These guidelines are needed…