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Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (cont.)

Where can I find information about treatment for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency?

These resources address the management of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and may include treatment providers.

What other names do people use for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency?

  • AAT

  • AATD

  • alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor

  • alpha-1 related emphysema

  • genetic emphysema

  • hereditary pulmonary emphysema

  • inherited emphysema

SOURCE: Genetics Home Reference, U.S. National Library of Medicine


Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2008


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Source: MedicineNet.com
http://www.medicinenet.com/alpha_1_antitrypsin_deficiency/article.htm

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