The diagnosis of hereditary angioedema with C1 inhibitor deficiency: a survey of Canadian physicians and laboratories

The diagnosis of hereditary angioedema with C1 inhibitor deficiency: a survey of Canadian physicians and laboratories

Abstract Background Hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor deficiency (C1-INH-HAE) is an autosomal dominant disease resulting in random and unpredictable attacks of swelling. The swelling in C1-INH-HAE is a result of impaired regulation of bradykinin production. The fact that the array of tests n...

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Main Authors: Xavier Charest-Morin, Stephen Betschel, Rozita Borici-Mazi, Amin Kanani, Gina Lacuesta, Georges-Étienne Rivard, Eric Wagner, Susan Wasserman, Bill Yang, Christian Drouet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
Hereditary angioedema
Canada
Biological diagnostic
Diagnosis
C1-inhibitor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-018-0307-0

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