Trends in diagnosis and clinical presentation of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency within an Irish population

C. O‘Connor, T. Carroll, G. O‘Brien, N.G. McElvaney (Dublin, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Inflammation in airway diseases: diagnosis and management
Session: Inflammation in airway diseases: diagnosis and management
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2273
Disease area: Airway diseases

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