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Utility of routine screening for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency in patients with bronchiectasis

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a cause of bronchiectasis. Guidelines for bronchiectasis from the British Thoracic Society do not recommend to routinely test patients for AATD. In contrast, guidelines for AATD recommend routine screening. This contradiction, in part, results from the lack o...

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Autores principales: Carreto, Luis, Morrison, Meghan, Donovan, Jackie, Finch, Simon, Tan, Gan Liang, Fardon, Tom, Wilson, Robert, Furrie, Elisabeth, Loebinger, Michael, Chalmers, James D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7361016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32303623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-214195