The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the first blood test recently to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease.

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the first in vitro diagnostic device that tests blood to aid in diagnosing ...

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Fact checked by Jennifer Klump A newly approved blood test could make it easier and less costly to detect Alzheimer's disease, allowing clinicians to diagnose and treat the condition at an earlier ...

The blood test is nearly 92% as accurate as a PET scan or spinal tap ... which are believed to be hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer's is a degenerative brain disease that is caused ...