Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia commonly found in the elderly. It is caused by the degeneration of brain cells, leading to a progressive decline in brain function, including memory, thinking, language skills, as well as behavior and mood. If left untreated, it can significantly impact the quality of life for both the patient and their family.
Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease
- Memory loss: Frequently forgetting recent events.
- Disorientation to time and place: Such as not knowing the current day or their location.
- Impaired language skills: Difficulty speaking or finding the right words.
- Poor judgment: Making risky or inappropriate decisions.
- Behavioral changes: Becoming easily irritated, anxious, or depressed.
Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease
- Age 60 and over.
- Genetics and family history.
- Chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol.
- Lifestyle risks such as smoking, alcohol consumption, and lack of exercise.
1. See a specialist in neurology.
2. Test your memory and assess your risk of brain degeneration.
3. Check complete blood count (Complete Blood Count)
4. Check blood sugar level (FBS)
5. Check the average blood sugar(HbA1C)
6. Check blood lipid levels. (Cholesterol)
7. Check blood lipid levels. (Triglyceride)
8. Check blood lipid levels. (HDL)
9. Check blood lipid levels. (LDL)
10. Check kidney function. (BUN)
11. Check kidney function. (Creatinine)
12. Liver function test. (SGOT)
13. Liver function test. (SGPT)
14. Check for mineral salts in the body. (Electrolyte)
15. Check the level of calcium in the blood. (Calcium)
16. Check the level of phosphate in the blood. (Phosphorus)
17. Check the level of magnesium in the blood. (Magnesium)
18. Thyroid function test. (TSH)
19. Thyroid function test. (Free T4)
20. Check the level of vitamin B12 in the body. (Vitamin B12)
21. Check the level of iron in the body. (Folate)
22. Test for syphilis. (SYPHLIS (RPR TEST)
23. Check for HIV virus. (Anti HIV)
24. MRI BRAIN Dementia Protocal.
This package is non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
For more information, please contact
Brain and Neuroscience Center 2nd Floor, Building 1 Hours : 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tel: 0-2561-1111 ext. 1214
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