Development of a risk score to increase detection of severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
Background Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is an under-recognised genetic cause of chronic obstructive lung disease, and many fewer cases than estimated have been identified. Can a reported respiratory and hepatic disease history from a large AATD testing database be used to stratify a person&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2023-09-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/5/00302-2023.full |