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Poor Sense Of Smell May Be Sign Of Alzheimer’s Disease

July 3, 2007 By MedNews Leave a Comment

Difficulty identifying common smells such as lemon, banana and cinnamon may be the first sign of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study that could lead to scratch-and-sniff tests to determine a person’s risk for the progressive brain disorder.

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