What to expect with genetic testing
A Youngtimers Guide ・ Last Reviewed July 2, 2025
This guide is intended for people who are considering genetic testing to find out whether they carry a mutation that causes familial Alzheimer’s disease (FAD).
In this guide, you will learn:
Youngtimers also offers a companion guide called The Genetic Testing Decision. This guide covers questions eligibility, risks, and benefits of genetic testing for FAD genetic mutations. We’ve also compiled insights from the Youngtimers community around Testing Positive as well as Testing Negative.