According to Dr.Eric Kramer,when evaluating a patient for dementia,the neurologist may order technologically sophisticated medical tests to provide information critical to making a differential diagnosis.In this context,Dr.Kramer made reference to a relatively new procedure that
A) attempts to identify a particular protein accruing in the blood vessels and nerve cells.
B) provides an image of the plaque and tangles thought to be causal in dementia.
C) yields a working map of the thyroid gland and its possible contribution to dementia-like symptoms.
D) scans for the amount of dopamine the brain has available for its use.

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The correct answer is A because the passage states that Dr. Kramer made reference to a relatively new procedure that attempts to identify a particular protein accruing in the blood vessels and nerve cells.