There are some genetic tests for Alzheimer's Disease, but I do not believe they are offered as part of routine prenatal genetic testing. However, you may be able to order the tests through a...
The gold standard for diagnosis of Alzheimer disease is through autopsy examination by an experienced pathologist. Detection of amyloid plaques in the brain by histopathology is the most conclusive...
This simply means that the healthcare provider is perfoming this certain test to make sure you do not have the disease/condition. For example, if I wanted to rule out appendicitis, I might order a CT...