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FDA approves blood test to help detect Alzheimer’s disease in people 55 and older
FDA approves blood test to help detect Alzheimer’s disease in people 55 and older
FDA approves blood test to help detect Alzheimer’s disease in people 55 and older

Published on: 08/25/2026

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The test measures p-tau217, a biomarker linked to Alzheimer’s, and can return positive, intermediate or negative results to aid clinical evaluation.

News Source : https://www.kgw.com/article/news/nation-world/fda-approves-blood-test-alzheimers-disease/507-76d96e20-768e-4a16-8d1b-c7d575dde848

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