[Respiratory function in asthmatics deficient and non-deficient in alpha 1-antitrypsin].

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[Respiratory function in asthmatics deficient and non-deficient in alpha 1-antitrypsin].

Allergologia et immunopathologia - 1 Jan 2000

Pernas Gómez M, Almirall Collazo J J, Barrios García B, Fernández de Castro J, Bacallao Gallestey J

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The high prevalence of alleles S and Z in relation to deficient states of alpha-1-antitrypsin (alpha-1-AT) in patients with allergic bronchial syndrome has been tested in a sample of the population in Havana City. Due to the high incidence of bronchial asthma in Cuba, it is important to study the...

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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Asthma
Female
Humans
Male
Maximal Expiratory Flow Rate
Middle Aged
Phenotype
alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

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