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Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Finger-prick test could diagnose early Alzheimer's with 'needle in a hay stack' precision

GPs could soon be able to screen patients for Alzheimer’s disease using a finger-prick test.

The test, which is the size of a credit card, uses “needle in a haystack” precision to detect protein biomarkers of the condition before symptoms progress.

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