Detection of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: A review
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Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency.
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is an inherited disorder that may cause severe lung and liver disease.
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0954-6111
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2008.10.006