[Hepatic cirrhosis and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficit: a family study].

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Hepatic cirrhosis secondary to deficit of alpha-1 antitrypsin is an entity rarely observed among the adult population. We describe the clinical and histological characteristics of a patient with PiZZ phenotype, affected by an hepatic cirrhosis of this etiology, as well as the analytical and phenotypical study of his close relatives, all of which presented a type-Z mutation.

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