Diagnosis and treatment of hereditary angioedema with normal C1-inhibitor level
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Diagnosis and treatment of hereditary angioedema with normal C1 inhibitor
Until recently it was assumed that hereditary angioedema is a disease that results exclusively from a genetic deficiency of the C1 inhibitor. In 2000, families with hereditary angioedema, normal C1 inhibitor activity and protein in plasma were described. Since then numerous patients and families with that condition have been reported. Most of the patients by far were women. In many of the affec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Terapevticheskii arkhiv
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2309-5342,0040-3660
DOI: 10.26442/00403660.2020.12.200447