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- Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a condition in which the body does not make enough of AAT, a protein that protects the lungs and liver from damage. The condition can lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and liver disease ( cirrhosis ).
- Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) is a laboratory test to measure the amount of AAT in your blood. The test ... Chernecky CC, Berger BJ. Alpha 1 -antitrypsin - serum. In: Chernecky CC, ... Procedures . 6th ed. St Louis, MO: Elsevier Saunders; 2013: ...
- ... condition in which they lack a protein called alpha-1 antitrypsin , they can develop emphysema even without smoking. Other ... If your health care provider suspects you have alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, a blood test will likely be ordered ...
- ... 1 globulin proteins may be a sign of: Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Increased alpha-2 globulin proteins may indicate a: Acute inflammation ...
- ... for signs of an allergic reaction to fungus) Alpha-1 antitrypsin blood test Chest x-ray Chest CT Sputum ...
- ... sometimes called the "boy in a bubble" disease) Alpha-1-antitrypsin ( AAT ) deficiency Cystic fibrosis (CF) Phenylketonuria ( PKU ) Sickle ...
- ... well the liver is working. Tests include: Albumin Alpha-1 antitrypsin Alkaline phosphatase ( ALP ) Alanine aminotransferase ( ALT ) Aspartate aminotransferase ( ...
- ... need include: Colonoscopy Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) Small intestine biopsy Alpha-1-antitrypsin test Small bowel capsule endoscopy CT or MR ...