Cognitive function can change with age, lifestyle stress, or general health. We recommend setting a "health reminder" to perform this test periodically to monitor any changes over time.
If you or a family member continue to experience ongoing memory or thinking difficulties but the score remains low (0-1), please consult a doctor to rule out other causes.
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Our hospital offers a range of diagnostic services led by specialist doctors who will carry out a thorough examination, identify the precise cause. We recommend seeking a professional assessment and further diagnosis from a doctor.
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