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Alzheimer’s DiagnosisAlzheimer's Diagnosis
The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease involves taking a detailed history of symptoms and ruling out other treatable medical and psychological conditions that cause loss of cognitive function (dementia), such as the following: Depression Head trauma Infection (e.g., HIV, syphilis) Intoxication or withdrawal from medication, poison, or substance of abuse Kidney disease Liver disease Neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Creutzfeldt-Jakob, Huntington's) Seizur...Read the full article
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