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The Importance of Early Identification of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a common genetic disorder that is easily managed if diagnosed and treated at an early age. It is often missed, however, especially in patients with long histories of smoking and alcohol use. This is mainly due to a lack of awareness and proper screening of th...

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Autores principales: Buttar, Barjinder S, Bernstein, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30648036
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3494