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My father is 83 yrs old, recently he is started forgetting incidents, names, person etc. What should be done?
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Hello, forgetfulness at this age is a sign suggestive of development of age related dementia. Hence it is required that you should get your father evaluated for it and should start with treatment as early as possible as it might slow down the process and would prevent the memory loss.
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