If someone has the APOE-4 marker, this person:
A) is at much higher risk of getting Alzheimer's disease.
B) will definitely get Alzheimer's disease.
C) is at higher risk of getting vascular dementia.
D) will definitely get vascular dementia.

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Having the APOE-4 marker means that the person is at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, but it does not guarantee that they will definitely get the disease. Other factors, such as lifestyle and environment, also play a role in the development of Alzheimer's.

If Someone Has the APOE-4 Marker, This Person