The only definitive way to diagnose Alzheimer's disease is to:
A) examine brain activity using various neuroimaging techniques.
B) conduct an autopsy to examine brain tissue after a person has died.
C) perform a battery of cognitive tests that assess memory,attention,and reasoning (among others).
D) identify the symptoms that are present and compare them against those listed in the DSM-5.
Enter the appropriate word(s)to complete the statement.

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An autopsy to examine brain tissue post-mortem is the only definitive way to diagnose Alzheimer's disease, as it allows for the identification of characteristic plaques and tangles.

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