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Alzheimer’s Disease
 * Description: **

 Alzheimer's disease is a disease that affects the brain and discombobulates your speech and memory. In addition, in this disease affects your thinking and focus. The most people likely to develop this disease are when you grow older than 65 or older.


 * Inheritance: **

The disease is inherited in chromosome 19. Alzheimer’s disease is autosomal and can affect everyone and anyone.


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 * Symptoms: **

Some symptoms are losing the to think, forget names or words and remembering where they put there belongings. Also, people with this disease feel nervous and can get depression.


 * Diagnosis: **

It is diagnosed by doctor’s using different tests to test all of the body functions are impaired.


 * Treatment: **

There is no treatment to Alzheimer’s, however; some medication can slow down the process.

media type="custom" key="9658726" As many as 4 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s was named after the German doctor, Alois Alzheimer, who first discovered the disorder in 1906.
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 * Support Groups: **

<span style="color: black; font-family: Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">To list some support groups are Alzheimer’s Association and Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation.


 * <span style="color: black; font-family: Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">Sources: **

<span style="color: black; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/disorders/whataregd/alzheimers/index.html


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