Diagnosis


 * 1) The only way of effectively diagnosing Alzheimer’s is by brain autopsy.
 * 2) Doctors can accurately diagnose the disease by testing mental and behavioral signs, physical examination, neuropsychological and laboratory tests.
 * 3) Physical tests help rule out other forms of dementia and include brain scans, blood and urine tests.
 * 4) They also perform what is called EEC for electroencephalogram that measures the electrical brain activity.
 * 5) Right now they are many new inexpensive tests being researched to accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s.
 * 6) Scientists are also developing brain imaging systems that can pick up the slightest change in brain activity or structure.