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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...
Autores principales: | Buttar, Barjinder S, Bernstein, Mark |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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