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Older adults who were cognitively healthy but had very high levels of p-tau217 were 78% more likely to develop cognitive impairment within a decade, according to data presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.Risks also increased by 45% over 10 years for older adults with slightly elevated levels of p-tau217, Rachel F. Buckley, PhD, associate professor of neurology,
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