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What conditions can be caused by alzheimer's disease?

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Dr. Alvin Lin answered

Dementia/memory loss: Alzheimer's disease is most common form of dementia which is memory loss accompanied by function loss. Check out www.alz.org for more info.

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Answered 5/17/2015

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