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New Guidelines for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Include Pre-Alzheimer’s Criteria

New Guidelines for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Include Pre-Alzheimer’s Criteria
A nurse holds the hands of a person suffering from Alzheimer's disease on September 21, 2009 at Les Fontaines retirement home in eastern France. Sebastien Bozon/AFP/Getty Images
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A nurse holds the hands of a person suffering from Alzheimer's disease on September 21, 2009 at Les Fontaines retirement home in eastern France. (Sebastien Bozon/AFP/Getty Images)
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