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What does A1AD stand for?

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (aka AAT deficiency)


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He is now investigating the use of gene therapy for genetic diseases that affect children, including cystic fibrosis, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, or AAT deficiency, and diabetes.
About the Alpha-1 Foundation The mission of the Alpha-1 Foundation is to provide the leadership and resources that will result in increased research, improved health, worldwide detection, and a cure for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency.
Halperin, who is producing a new book on Jackson's life, insists that the Thriller star is suffering from the deadly lung condition Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, hemochromatosis, Wilson''s disease, galactosemia, and glycogen storage diseases are among the inherited diseases that interfere with the way the liver produces, processes, and stores enzymes, proteins, metals, and other substances the body needs to function properly.
She was diagnosed with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin deficiency, a protein deficiency that causes respiratory complications such as emphysema at a young age and can result in liver disease.
But the joking turned to fear in early September when a checkup and ultrasound revealed the reason for Rhyson's bloated stomach: a rare liver disease called alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
Key words: alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, alpha-1 protease, alpha-1 protease inhibitor, genetic epidemiology, Pi phenotypes, Pi subtypes, population genetics.
THE Children's Liver Disease Foundation has published a new leaflet on alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, the most common cause of liver disease in children.

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