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ghransa on July 30, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Alzheimer's: 'Promising' blood test for early stag...

For the individual yes it would still be bad news and folks likely won't want to get the screening. For the potential development of a therapy, identifying it early would let you have a pool of candidates to be tested.

graeme on July 30, 2020 [–]

This may change if early screening leads to interventions that can slow the progression.

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