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Biomarker Test Finds Cognitive Decline from Alzheimer’s in Blood

The new test from University of Pittsburgh aims to cut costs and increase accessibility to Alzheimer’s diagnostics.

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Diagnosing Alzheimer’s currently requires neuroimaging, which is expensive, takes a long time to schedule, and are difficult to access as they require MRI and PET scanners. In 2011, the National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer’s Association established the guidelines for diagnosing Alzheimer’s, which are referred to as the AT(N) Framework. It requires the detection of three components of pathology: presence of amyloid plaques, tau tangles, and neurodegeneration in the brain. 

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