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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
Abstract excerpt
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 factors that might be involved in its etiology, and that is why the probable relation of alpha-1-AT deficiency to...
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