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Review
. 1995 Mar;24(1):27-43.

Clinical manifestations of alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency

D H Perlmutter  1
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  • PMID: 7729860
Review

Clinical manifestations of alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency

D H Perlmutter. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 1995 Mar.

Abstract

Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency is the most common genetic cause of liver disease in infants and children and is the most common genetic disease for which liver transplantation is indicated. This article presents the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and pathogenesis of alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency.

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