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Understanding the timeline: When was the first case of Alzheimer's in the United States?

The first official description of Alzheimer's disease was made in Germany in 1906, yet identifying the first case in the United States is more complex due to historical diagnostic practices. This definitive guide explores the crucial timeline and milestones that led to the recognition of Alzheimer's in the U.S., offering an authoritative overview of this critical topic.

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