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 and neurofibrillary tangles.
E)may be associated with damage to the nucleus basalis.

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While there appears to be a genetic component to Alzheimer's disease, it is not considered to have a clear genetic basis.

Alzheimer Disease Is Characterized by All of the Following,except That