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Blood Test Forecasts Dementia Risk
A new study led by researchers from Harvard has revealed that a simple blood test can detect levels of the protein "p-tau217" associated with Alzheimer's disease up to 10 years before symptoms appear. The results showed that individuals with high levels of this protein have up to a 78% chance of developing dementia within the next decade and 45% within five years, highlighting the importance of early testing in assessing the risk of the disease. This blood test is distinguished from traditional methods by providing more accurate information and represents a significant step toward early detection, allowing patients and specialists to take preventive and therapeutic measures before the condition worsens.
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