Detection of alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency in a European country without national registry yet

Leonor Meira (Leça da Palmeira, Portugal), Leonor da Hora Lopes Meira, Rita Boaventura, Susana Seixas, Maria Sucena

Source: International Congress 2016 – Role of genetics and exposures in COPD and asthma
Session: Role of genetics and exposures in COPD and asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1207
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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