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410: Cutting Edge Strategies to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia | Richard Isaacson, MD

The Genius Life

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Innovative Blood Collection and Analysis for Alzheimer's Prevention

This chapter explores a new method of collecting blood samples from participants at home using specialized cards for various blood tests related to Alzheimer's prevention. It discusses the process of properly collecting blood drops on the cards, letting them dry, and sending them to a lab for analysis. The goal is to democratize access to healthcare by enabling individuals with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's to undergo baseline blood biomarker tests from a younger age.

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