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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Main Authors: E. Leonard Riley, J. Cory Brunson, Soroush Eydgahi, Mark L. Brantly, Jorge E. Lascano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-09-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/5/00302-2023.full