Carl,who is in his early 70s and has a history of strokes,has undergone a substantial personality shift and has been having memory difficulties.He is probably suffering from

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Given Carl's history of strokes and his substantial personality shift and memory difficulties, it is likely that he is suffering from dementia. While Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia, there could be other possible causes as well. Normal old age mental losses may occur to some extent but significant personality changes and memory problems are not considered a typical part of aging. A personality disorder also do not cause memory problems and personality change to the extent described in the scenario.

Carl,who Is in His Early 70s and Has a History