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Scientists get closer to blood test for Alzheimer's disease

by AP Chief Medical Writer
| July 29, 2020 12:03 AM

An experimental blood test was highly accurate at distinguishing people with Alzheimer’s disease from those without it in several studies, boosting hopes that there soon may be a simple way to help diagnose this most common form of dementia.

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