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A nationwide epidemiological survey of alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency in Japan.

Respiratory investigation - 1 May 2016

Seyama Kuniaki, Hirai Toyohiro, Mishima Michiaki, Tatsumi Koichiro, Nishimura Masaharu

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BACKGROUND: Alpha1-antitrypsin (ΑAT) deficiency (AATD), a condition of little or no AAT in the serum, is believed to be extremely rare in Japan. However, no such nationwide epidemiological survey has been conducted. The Respiratory Research Failure Group and Japanese Respiratory Society (JRS) cooperated to conduct this survey. METHODS: The survey questionnaire was sent by post to 1598 hospitals that have 200 or...

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PMID: 27108016
DOI: 10.1016/j.resinv.2015.12.002

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