Profile of bronchospastic disease in Puerto Rican patients in New York City. A possible relationship to alpha 1-antitrypsin variants.

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Profile of bronchospastic disease in Puerto Rican patients in New York City. A possible relationship to alpha 1-antitrypsin variants.

Archives of internal medicine - 1 Nov 1990

Colp C, Talavera W, Goldman D, Green J, Multz A, Lieberman J

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A high prevalence of asthmalike symptoms was noted among patients of Puerto Rican descent attending Beth Israel and North Central Bronx Medical Centers in New York City, as compared with other ethnic groups. An evaluation of family and medical histories, pulmonary function data, and alpha 1-antit...

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Asthma
Female
Genetic Variation
Hispanic or Latino
Humans
Incidence
Male
New York City
Phenotype
Prevalence
Puerto Rico
Respiratory Function Tests
Smoking
alpha 1-Antitrypsin

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PMID: 2241445

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