Diagnosing alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency in Romania - first 1000 cases tested

A. Zaharie (Bucharest, Romania), V. Cosei (Bucure?ti, Romania), A. Croitoru (Bucure?ti, Romania), L. Davidescu (Oradea, Romania), J. Chorostowska-Wynimko (Warsaw, Poland), R. Ulmeanu (Bucure?ti, Romania)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Asthma and COPD: How genetic and environment influences its developement?
Session: Asthma and COPD: How genetic and environment influences its developement?
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1130
Disease area: Airway diseases

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