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FDA Approves New Blood Test for Alzheimer's | Monroe Louisiana News
FDA just approved Roche’s Elecsys Phospho-Tau blood test — the fourth Alzheimer’s diagnostic tool cleared in under two years. Designed for adults 55+, it helps doctors quickly identify who needs deeper Alzheimer’s evaluation, potentially catching symptoms earlier. This single-biomarker test is the first to both confirm and rule out amyloid pathology, a key Alzheimer’s hallmark. Experts say while no test replaces comprehensive diagnosis, this breakthrough brings much-needed speed and precision to a field starved for tools for decades. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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