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Blood Test 'Clock' Can Predict Alzheimer's Symptoms Before They Emerge


Understanding the timeline of Alzheimer's degeneration can improve support for those affected, and researchers have now built a new 'molecular clock' to predict the onset of symptoms years in advance, using established blood markers.

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