If my parents or grandparents have Alzheimer’s, am I at increased risk?
The lifetime risk of getting Alzheimer’s is estimated at 10 – 12% and for those individuals who have a family member with late-onset dementia; the risk increases to 15 – 30%.
The lifetime risk of getting Alzheimer’s is estimated at 10 – 12% and for those individuals who have a family member with late-onset dementia; the risk increases to 15 – 30%.
You can choose to receive your results report by mail, email or both. The test includes one copy of the results by mail and one copy by email at no charge. The results report is issued immediately once the testing is completed.
The DNA collection kits can be shipped to any country in the world.
No, there is no age limit for testing. The test can be performed on individuals at any age, even newborns. If the patient is a minor, the legal guardian must sign the DNA testing consent form. The sample is collected easily and discretely using buccal swabs.
The DNA testing kit does not have an expiration date, so you can use the kit at any time. However, once the sample is collected, the samples must be sent back for testing within 3 weeks of the sample collection.
Yes, your results are 100% confidential. No one will be able to access your account or your results unless you give them your confidential account login. You can change the password to your account at any time. Please remember to safeguard your login information and not share it with anyone.