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Whats the difference between presenile and senile dementia and altzheimers disease?
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Dementia: Is a general term for memory loss. Presenile simply means a dementia that occurred before expected. Senile means dementia that has occurred at a "more appropriate" age. Alzheimer's is a particular type of dementia.
Answered 2/22/2016
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