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by Girlmom
Sun Jan 20, 2019 2:46 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: New member questions
Replies: 13
Views: 5425

Re: New member questions and informing Family

So now that I know I have at least inheritors one 4 allele from one of my parents, does this mean with certainty that 1 of my parents at a minimum has at least 1 apoe4 allele? I am 51, with extremely active parents with no cognitive decline, in their late 70’s. I guess the question is asking them if...
by Girlmom
Sun Jan 20, 2019 2:04 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: New member questions
Replies: 13
Views: 5425

Re: New member questions

Thanks Teresa I’ll check that out. However, I want to quote the 23and me site. I am cutting and pasting from it. Indications for Use From the 23andMe website 12/20/19 The 23andMe PGS Genetic Health Risk Report for Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease is indicated for reporting of the ε4 variant in the APO...
by Girlmom
Sat Jan 19, 2019 7:29 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: New member questions
Replies: 13
Views: 5425

Re: New member questions

I just received my 23andme results and I have a question that I’ve tried to research online and in the forum. Both my husband and I (51) test positive for 1 apoe 4 variant. 23andme does not test for apoe2 or 3 and actually states that these alleles do not correlate with an increased risk of LOAD. I ...