Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency prevalence in COPD patients in a specialized hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Guillermo Menga (Ciudad De Buenos Aires, Argentina), Guillermo Menga, Patricia Sorroche, María Soledad Saez, Juan José Moncalvo, Martín Eduardo Fernandez

Source: International Congress 2016 – Prevalence of obstructive airway diseases, methods of diagnosis, and lung function testing
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Guillermo Menga (Ciudad De Buenos Aires, Argentina), Guillermo Menga, Patricia Sorroche, María Soledad Saez, Juan José Moncalvo, Martín Eduardo Fernandez. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency prevalence in COPD patients in a specialized hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4226

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