Testing for alpha-1 antitrypsin in COPD in outpatient respiratory clinics in Spain: A multilevel, cross-sectional analysis of the EPOCONSUL study.
<h4>Background</h4>Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is the most common hereditary disorder in adults, but is under-recognized. In Spain, the number of patients diagnosed with AATD is much lower than expected according to epidemiologic studies. The objectives of this study were to as...
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| Main Authors: | Myriam Calle Rubio, Joan B Soriano, José Luis López-Campos, Juan J Soler-Cataluña, Bernardino Alcázar Navarrete, José Miguel Rodríguez González-Moro, Marc Miravitlles, Miriam Barrecheguren, Manuel E Fuentes Ferrer, Juan Luis Rodriguez Hermosa, EPOCONSUL Study |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0198777&type=printable |
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