Modernising case finding for a1-antitrypsin deficiency by DNA sequencing of COPD patients

Mark Quinn, Alice M. Turner

Source: Eur Respir J, 56 (4) 2002628; 10.1183/13993003.02628-2020
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases

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