Vera Was Diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease While in Middle Age

question 17

Multiple Choice

Vera was diagnosed with Alzheimer disease while in middle age. Her doctor told her family that compared to the kind of Alzheimer disease the develops in old age, this version:

• A) is much more benign.
• B) progresses more rapidly.
• C) progresses more slowly.
• D) has many more symptoms.

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