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RNA tech could make fast test for Alzheimer’s disease

One of the most frightening things about Alzheimer’s disease is how difficult it is to diagnose early. Now, University of Connecticut researchers report two fast tests for early markers of the disease in the journal Biosensors, and in the upcoming Dec. 1 issue of Biosensors and Bioelectronics. These techniques could one day be used to quickly identify many illnesses right in the doctor’s office.