1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Alpha Genetic Disorders
1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Alpha Genetic Disorders
Alpha-1 results in low levels or a lack of an essential blood protein that protects tissues in the lungs from being destroyed by enzymes released from the body's own white blood cells.
Top: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Genetic Disorders: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
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Pediatric Oncall - Offers a description of alpha–l antitrypsin, including the affects on the liver and how it presents.
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Understanding Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency - Information on signs and symptoms of this disorder, as well as risk factors and treatment.
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Alpha-1 Advocacy Alliance - Offers information about this disorder, resources for medical support, advocacy, public policy, health tips, and free membership.
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Alpha 1 Awareness Alliance - A site where members of the medical professions and the public can find information about alpha 1-antitrypsin- deficiency. Includes news, reports and links.
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University of Cambridge - Laboratory in Cambridge, UK, researching the cause and treatment of alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency.
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Spiderspun - A haven for those affected by Alpha-1 Antirypsin Deficiency. Facts, chat rooms, assistance programs, and reference material.
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Late Manifestation of Alpha-1-antitrypsin Deficiency in the Adult - Literature review of late manifestations including hepatic decompensation and hepatocellular cancer in alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency.
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Patient UK - A list of resources and support for persons living in the UK who are interested in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency.
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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Association - Non-profit organization offering information and support to patients, caregivers, and families effected by this disease.
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Canadian Liver Foundation: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency - Reviews the cause, symptoms, risk of lung and liver disease, and treatment.
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MedicineNet - An Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency article with details such as what it is, normal lungs and how they work, smoking, risk factors, how it is inherited, signs, symptoms and treatment.
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