Vera was diagnosed with Alzheimer disease while in middle age. Her doctor told her family that compared to the kind of Alzheimer disease that develops in old age, this version _____.

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The question states that Vera's Alzheimer disease developed in middle age, which suggests that it is an early-onset form of the disease. Early-onset Alzheimer disease often progresses more rapidly than the late-onset form of the disease that develops in old age. Therefore, the correct answer is B) progresses more rapidly.

Vera Was Diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease While in Middle Age