"Spinal-Fluid Test Is Found to Predict Alzheimer’s" by GINA KOLATA, New York Times 8/9/2010
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Researchers report that a spinal fluid test can be 100 percent accurate in identifying patients with significant memory loss who are on their way to developing Alzheimer’s disease.
Although there has been increasing evidence of the value of this and other tests in finding signs of Alzheimer’s, the study, which will appear Tuesday in the Archives of Neurology, shows how accurate they can be. The new result is one of a number of remarkable recent findings about Alzheimer’s.
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Good afternoon,
Being that you said this subject was of special interest to you, I wanted to let you know that Gina Kolata will be discussing her New York Times article with Charlie Rose on Bloomberg Television tonight at 8P & 10P ET.
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