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A survey of older Americans found that 79% would want to know if they were in the early stages of Alzheimer's, and 92% said that if diagnosed, they would probably or definitely want to take a drug that could slow down the progression. The results may indicate a recent shift in openness toward testing and treatment. Westend61/Getty Images hide caption
toggle caption Westend61/Getty ImagesOlder Americans want to know if they are in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease and would happily take a blood test to find out, according to a national survey.
The survey of 1,700 people 45 and older, part of a report from the Alzheimer's Association, found growing interest in testing, diagnosis and treatment for the deadly disease.
More than 7 million people in the United States are now living with Alzheimer's, according to the report.
Among the survey's key findings:
— Nearly 4 in 5 respondents (79%) would want to know they had the disease before symptoms began to interfere with their daily activities.