September 21, 2025
By Coralie Lemke THE Subscribers
The first-ever blood test capable of identifying Alzheimer's disease has been authorized in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is not intended for everyone, warns Professor Philippe Amouyel, director of the Alzheimer's Foundation.
Now, a blood test can diagnose Alzheimer's disease.
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The first blood test capable of detecting Alzheimer's disease has just been authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States. We spoke with Professor Philippe Amouyel, a public health specialist and director of the Alzheimer's Foundation, to learn more.
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