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Update on and future perspectives for the diagnosis of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency in Brazil
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the SERPINA1 gene, which encodes the protease inhibitor alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT). Severe AATD predisposes individuals to COPD and liver disease. Early diagnosis is essential for implementing preventive measures...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8332724/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34076174 http://dx.doi.org/10.36416/1806-3756/e20200380 |