Regarding Alzheimer's Disease, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 30

Multiple Choice

Regarding Alzheimer's disease, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Scientists have confirmed that a defect on one particular gene accounts for the disease.
• B)The number of Alzheimer's patients is expected to significantly increase over the next fifty years.
• C)The available drugs provide only modest benefits in boosting memory functioning in AD patients.
• D)There currently is no cure for Alzheimer's disease.
• E)Alzheimer's disease can affect younger people.

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