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What are the causes of Alzheimer's disease?

Alzheimer's disease
Dr n. med. Magdalena Justyna Kacperska

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What are the causes of Alzheimer's disease?

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Primary degenerative dementia of the brain (Alzheimer's disease) was described a very long time ago.

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