How is Alzheimer diagnosed?

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Panon a nadidiskobre so Alzheimer?

Say Alzheimer's disease et nadidiagnos panamegley na nanduruman paraan, a singa say eksakton medikal ya eksaminasyon, cognitive tan neuropsychological test, brain imaging, tan pangekal ed arum nin posiblin panlalapuan.

1. Medikal ya eksaminasyon: Manpa-eksamin so doktor tan mangiter na detalyadon rekord na sakit pian naamtaan no wala ni arum a nayarin sengegan na pakaandi na memorya odino pakaka-depress, a singa say thyroid, kakulangan na bitamina, odino tumor ed utek.

2. Cognitive tan neuropsychological tests: Sarayan test so manguusisa ed memorya, lenguahe, pakasarag a manresolbe ed problema, tan arum niran kognitibo iran function pian naamtaan so laknab na cognitive impairment tan pian nibiig so normal ya age-related memory loss tan dementia.

3. Imaging na Utek: Say magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) odino computed tomography (CT) scan so makatulong pian naamtaan iray pananguman ed utek a pakapatnagan na Alzheimer's disease.

Say positron emission tomography (PET) scan et uusaren met pian nausisa so karakel na pigaran protina ya nalalanor ed Alzheimer's disease.

4. Saray blood test: Impanengneng na agano nin impan-research a walaray blood test a makatulong ed pakadiskobre ed Alzheimer's disease diad panukat ed saray lebel na espisipikon protina odino biomarkers a misiglaotan ed sakit.

5. Proseso na pangekal: Lapud anggapo so saksakey a seguradon pan-eksamin ed Alzheimer's disease, say pan-diagnose so mabetbet a mangilalanor ed pangekal ed arum niran posiblin sengegan na saray sintomas a singa dementia.

Importante ya imanoen a say seguradon pakabidbiran ed Alzheimer's disease et nagawa labat kayari ipatey panamegley na eksaminasyon na tissue na utek.

Balet, saray peles a paraan na panag-diagnose so makapangitarya na atagey a kalidad na inka-seguro parad sakey a klinikal a panag-diagnose legan a mabilay ni so too.

Importante so masakbay a pakaamta ed sakit pian nigapo so panagtambal tan niplano so arapen.

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How is alzheimer diagnosed?

Alzheimer's disease is diagnosed through a combination of methods, including a thorough medical evaluation, cognitive and neuropsychological tests, brain imaging, and the process of elimination of other possible causes.

1. Medical evaluation: A doctor will perform a physical examination and take a detailed medical history to rule out other possible causes of memory loss or cognitive decline, such as thyroid problems, vitamin deficiencies, or brain tumors.

2. Cognitive and neuropsychological tests: These tests assess memory, language, problem-solving, and other cognitive functions to determine the extent of cognitive impairment and to differentiate between normal age-related memory loss and dementia.

3. Brain imaging: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) scans can help identify structural changes in the brain that may indicate Alzheimer's disease.

Positron emission tomography (PET) scans can also be used to measure the levels of certain proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease.

4. Blood tests: Recent research has shown that certain blood tests can help diagnose Alzheimer's disease by measuring the levels of specific proteins or biomarkers associated with the disease.

5. Process of elimination: Since there is no single definitive test for Alzheimer's disease, diagnosis often involves ruling out other possible causes of dementia-like symptoms.

It is important to note that a definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease can only be made after death through an examination of brain tissue.

However, current diagnostic methods can provide a high level of certainty for a clinical diagnosis while the person is still alive.

Early diagnosis is important for starting treatment and planning for the future.

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