Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease - Signs, Symptoms, and Diagnosis of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

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Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease - Signs, Symptoms, and Diagnosis of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

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About 5% of those with Alzheimer's disease have early-onset Alzheimer's, which affects people younger than age 65. Learn about the signs, symptoms, and diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer's disease.

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