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1
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what are the biomarker tests that can be run for Alz?

A

amyloid and or tau from CSF lumbar puncture

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what are the imaging studies?

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MRI for hippocampal atrophy

PET scan with Amyvid or 18FDG

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what are the genetic tests available?

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APOE
APPP
Presenillin 1 & 2

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treatment options for ALZ?

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ACHEI
NMDA antagonist (memantine)
caprylidene (if APOE E4 negative)

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