A 73-year-old woman presents with progressive memory impairment over 2 years, difficulty managing finances and word-finding problems. She is independe...

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A 73-year-old woman presents with progressive memory impairment over 2 years, difficulty managing finances and word-finding problems. She is independent in basic activities but struggles with complex tasks. MMSE is 22/30. There is no delirium or major depression. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Alzheimer's disease dementia

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Delirium

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Mild cognitive impairment

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Vascular dementia due to recent stroke

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Normal ageing

au-amc MCQ (SBA): Alzheimer's disease dementia

A 73-year-old woman presents with progressive memory impairment over 2 years, difficulty managing finances and word-finding problems. She is independent in basic activities but struggles with complex tasks. MMSE is 22/30. There is no delirium or major depression. What is the most likely diagnosis?