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If someone carries the apoe 4 does that mean they have a huge chance of developing the disease before 85?
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APOE E4: Molecular Location on chromosome 19: base pairs 44,905,748 to 44,909,394;The APOE gene is located on the long (q) arm of chromosome 19 at position 13.2. There is an increased risk for Alzheimer disease depending how many genes are possessed.
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