Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Skin test confirmed Alzheimer's

Technology channels (http:///) message: the power of Alzheimer's disease because it is difficult to diagnose, tends to lead to cure patients with brain damage, but United States scientists are studying a simple skin test, in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, the doctor can prescribe, greatly alleviate the patient's condition.

Currently, confirm Alzheimer's can only be used in patients with autopsy brains after death, while in the diagnosis of the patient during his lifetime is not only time-consuming, accuracy is not satisfactory, tend to delay treatment.

However, the United States scientists have discovered a body's natural production of enzymes, dementia secretion of this enzyme and others differ, a simple skin tests can diagnose the illness.

Doctors say that although these test results are very encouraging, but they also need more time to study to confirm the simple skin test to diagnose Alzheimer's disease.

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