A person diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease at age 45 would be considered to have a(n)________ type.
A)premature-onset
B)early-onset
C)late-onset
D)post-onset

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Alzheimer's disease diagnosed before age 65 is considered early-onset or sometimes called "young-onset" or "pre-senile" Alzheimer's disease. The term "premature-onset" is not commonly used to describe this type of Alzheimer's disease.

A Person Diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease at Age 45 Would