Image of Amyloid PET Scan (IMAGE)

Alzheimer's Association

Image of Amyloid PET Scan

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Amyloid-positive (left) and amyloid-negative (right) PET scans can respectively be used to diagnose or rule out Alzheimer's disease in individuals with memory loss or cognitive decline.

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UCSF Memory and Aging Center

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