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First Guideline on AD Blood-Based Biomarker Tests Released

First Guideline on AD Blood-Based Biomarker Tests Released

TORONTO — An expert panel convened by the Alzheimer’s Association has released the first clinical guidelines to help clinicians choose the most appropriate blood-based biomarker (BBM) test to aid in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The evidence-based guideline recommends that tests with ≥ 90% sensitivity and specificity can serve as a substitute for amyloid PET or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) …

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