Alzheimer disease is characterized by all of the following, except that it
A) is the most common cause of senile dementia.
B) is characterized by a progressive loss of memory.
C) has a clear genetic basis.
D) is associated with the formation of plaques.
E) may be associated with damage to the hippocampus.

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While there may be some genetic factors that increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, it does not have a clear genetic basis and is not solely caused by genetic factors.

Alzheimer Disease Is Characterized by All of the Following, Except