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II. Health Watch- Dementia Diagnosis Diagnostic Tools (National Institutes of Health) The initial <strong>clinic</strong>al evaluation of <strong>dementia</strong> should include: • Chronology of symptoms • Family history • Behavioural and functional changes • Physical examination • Mental status test / pre-existing level of cognitive ability (DMR, DSDS)
II. Health Watch- Dementia Diagnosis Diagnostic Tools Basic laboratory test should include: • Complete blood count • Electrolytes • Metabolic panel • Thyroid function tests • Vitamin B12 and folate levels etc
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