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How many (number) types of dementia are there?

By Anonymous September 20, 2017 - 9:10pm
 
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Hello Anon

Thank you for writing.

According to the Alzheimer's Association; the types are:

Alzheimer's disease
Vascular dementia
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)
Mixed dementia
Parkinson's disease
Frontotemporal dementia
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Normal pressure hydrocephalus
Huntington's disease
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

Best,
Susan

September 21, 2017 - 4:16am
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