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5 Facts you should know about

Primary progressive aphasia (PPA)

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Symptoms of PPA usually begin gradually

2

Symptoms typically begin between 50 and 70 years of age

3

The first symptoms of the disease may include speech problems and behavioral changes

4

Speech problems are the primary symptom of PPA for the first couple of years

 

5

Eventually, people may develop problems with judgment and other cognitive skills

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