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The Genetics of Alzheimer's: A Review

Khadijah B

Alzheimer’s is a kind of neurological disorder that interferes with memory, behaviour and thinking ability of people. It is the most common form of dementia which progresses slowly and becomes worse overtime. One of the most common risk factor is aging and most of the people with Alzheimer's are 65 and older. Be that as it may, Alzheimer's is not only an ailment of seniority. Up to 5 per cent of individuals with the ailment have early onset Alzheimer's (otherwise called more youthful onset), which frequently shows up when somebody is in their 40s or 50s. 486,000 deaths were caused in 2010 due to Alzheimer’s. In 2015, there were approximately 48 million people worldwide who were affected with this disease. In developed countries, Alzheimer’s is considered as one of the most financially costly diseases.