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To diagnose Alzheimer's dementia, healthcare professionals conduct tests to measure memory impairment and other thinking skills. They also judge functional abilities and identify behavior changes. A series of tests can rule out other possible causes of symptoms. More @Wikipedia
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- Diagnosing Alzheimer's: How Alzheimer's is diagnosedTo diagnose Alzheimer's dementia, healthcare professionals conduct tests to measure memory impairment and other thinking skills. They also judge functional abilities and identify behavior changes. A series of tests can rule out other possible causes of symptoms.
- Alzheimer's disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicDiagnosis. An important part of diagnosing Alzheimer's disease includes being able to explain your symptoms. It may help to get input from a close family member or friend about your symptoms and their impact on your daily life. Tests of memory and thinking skills also help diagnose Alzheimer's disease.
- Young-onset Alzheimer's: When symptoms begin before age 65A diagnosis of young-onset Alzheimer's may be delayed because it's not expected in younger adults. Or the disease may be misdiagnosed. These problems can lead to delays in care. Also, it's important to rule out treatable conditions that can cause dementia-like symptoms.
- Alzheimer's and dementia: What's the difference? - Mayo ClinicAlzheimer's disease first affects the part of the brain associated with learning, so early symptoms often include changes in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. As the disease progresses, symptoms become more severe and include confusion, changes in behavior and other challenges.
- Memory loss: When to seek help - Mayo ClinicA number of conditions — not only Alzheimer's disease — can cause memory loss in older adults. Getting a prompt diagnosis and appropriate care is important. By Mayo Clinic Staff
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