Alzheimer’s blood test could be used to screen even before symptoms: Study ...Middle East

A new blood test screening for signs of Alzheimer’s disease may soon be able to detect it even before symptoms begin to show, a study finds. The research, published in the JAMA Neurology journal on Monday, found that blood tests screening for a protein called phosphorylated tau “accurately identified” biological Alzheimer’s disease. The study, which included 786 participants, indicated that Alzheimer’s disease could be detected using these blood tests instead of costly brain scans. The study tested for the specific biomarker of Alzheimer’s, known as p-tau217, to identify abnormal beta amyloid and tau pathologies that can differentiate the disease from other neurological disorders. I

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