Living With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: Complete Guide to Risk Factors, Symptoms and Treatment Options

Living With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: Complete Guide to Risk Factors, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Samantha Bowick, Marie Bowick, Nicholas Sanito
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Paperback
h229 x 152mm - 144pg
27 Aug 2019 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781578268092
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A knowledgeable handbook with a patient's perspective for those afflicted with the incurable disease known as Alpha-1 Antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD).Alpha-1 Antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD) is a is a rare genetic, incurable disease which causes the liver to not produce a certain protein which protects and keeps the lungs functional. 100,000 people in the United States have A1AD and 19 million more are carriers for the disease. Since it's so rare, the information available about A1AD has been lacking especially for those suffering unknowingly with the disease. Living with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency offers the most up-to-date and comprehensive information on this illness and includes first-hand experience from someone managing the disease. Living with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency also includes expert advice from doctors and researchers tackling the disease, with tips on recognizing symptoms and getting the most effective help possible.

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