Identification of individuals with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency by a targeted screening program

A. R. Koczulla, R. Bals, V. Kottke, K. H. Blackert, C. Vogelmeier (Marburg, Werne, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Lung function and therapy in obstructive lung diseases
Session: Lung function and therapy in obstructive lung diseases
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4381
Disease area: Airway diseases

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