I found this on Google. You may want to speak with the primary care doctor. You might need s referral from them anyway.
How do they test for dementia or Alzheimer's? Diagnosis of dementia. There is no one test to determine if someone has dementia. Doctors diagnose Alzheimer's and other types of dementia based on a careful medical history, a physical examination, laboratory tests, and the characteristic changes in thinking, day-to-day function and behavior associated with each type. Dementia – Signs, Symptoms, Causes, Tests, Treatment, Care | ... Alz.org › what-is-dementia How do you know if you have Alzheimer's? Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. There are 10 warning signs and symptoms. Every individual may experience one or more of these signs in a different degree. If you notice any of them, please see a doctor. Know the 10 Signs of Alzheimer's Disease - Alzheimer's Association
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How do they test for dementia or Alzheimer's?
Diagnosis of dementia. There is no one test to determine if someone has dementia. Doctors diagnose Alzheimer's and other types of dementia based on a careful medical history, a physical examination, laboratory tests, and the characteristic changes in thinking, day-to-day function and behavior associated with each type.
Dementia – Signs, Symptoms, Causes, Tests, Treatment, Care | ...
Alz.org › what-is-dementia
How do you know if you have Alzheimer's?
Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. There are 10 warning signs and symptoms. Every individual may experience one or more of these signs in a different degree. If you notice any of them, please see a doctor.
Know the 10 Signs of Alzheimer's Disease - Alzheimer's Association