Blood Test May Predict Alzheimer's Decades Early | Eau Claire News
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A breakthrough blood test measuring p-tau217 protein could revolutionize Alzheimer’s detection—spotting disease markers up to decades before symptoms strike. While not a diagnostic tool for healthy individuals, it may soon act as an early warning system for those with cognitive decline, helping doctors identify when amyloid buildup and tau changes trigger disease progression. Still in early stages, the test must be used alongside other assessments and isn’t ready for widespread use yet—but it’s a major step toward personalized, accessible Alzheimer’s risk screening.
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