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True or false: Dementia is considered a normal part of aging?
True or false: Dementia is considered a normal part of aging?
False
True or false: Currently, there are over 55 million people with dementia worldwide?
True or false: Currently, there are over 55 million people with dementia worldwide?
True
True or false: Vascular dementia is the most common type of dementia in older adults?
True or false: Vascular dementia is the most common type of dementia in older adults?
False
True or false: Alzheimer's disease is the only type of dementia?
True or false: Alzheimer's disease is the only type of dementia?
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True or false: Lewy body dementia is characterized by abnormal deposits of protein inside nerve cells?
True or false: Lewy body dementia is characterized by abnormal deposits of protein inside nerve cells?
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Which type of dementia is characterized by abnormal deposits of protein inside nerve cells?
Which type of dementia is characterized by abnormal deposits of protein inside nerve cells?
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What percentage of dementia cases does Alzheimer disease contribute to?
What percentage of dementia cases does Alzheimer disease contribute to?
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Which type of dementia involves degeneration of the frontal lobe of the brain?
Which type of dementia involves degeneration of the frontal lobe of the brain?
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What is the current global ranking of dementia as a cause of death?
What is the current global ranking of dementia as a cause of death?
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In which countries do over 60% of people with dementia live?
In which countries do over 60% of people with dementia live?
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