ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

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Most common cause of dementia; 10% of all persons age >70 have significant memory loss, and in more than half the cause is AD. Cost is >$50,000 annually for a pt with advanced AD.

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Most common cause of dementia; 10% of all persons age >70 have significant memory loss, and in more than half the cause is AD. Cost is >$50,000 annually for a pt with advanced AD.

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