Jeannie, a highly intelligent 45-year-old woman, has the APOE-4 marker for Alzheimer's. Jeannie will:
A) be less likely to get Alzheimer's disease in her older years than someone without this marker.
B) be more likely to get Alzheimer's disease in her young-old years than someone without this marker.
C) definitely develop Alzheimer's disease in her older years.
D) definitely develop Alzheimer's disease within the next few years.
Answer: B) be more likely to get Alzheimer's disease in her young-old years than someone without this marker.
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