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Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease

Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Jul 17, 2020 - 10:58pm CDT

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association discusses Down syndrome and its associated risk for developing a form of dementia. It discusses prevelance, causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, outcomes, treatment, and research related to Down syndrome and dementia. Links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

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Frontotemporal Dementia

Frontotemporal Dementia

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Jul 17, 2020 - 10:56pm CDT

This webpage from the Alzheimer's Association provides an overview of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), including the types of FTD, diagnosis, causes and risks, and treatment. Key differences between FTD and Alzheimer's disease are discussed, and links to relevant resources are included.

Source: Alzheimer's Association.
https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-dementia/types-of-dementia

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