alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency

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alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AAT) is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of lung disease in adults and liver disease in adults and children. Symptoms Symptoms may include: shortness of breath reduced ability to exercise wheezing weight loss respiratory infections fatigue rapid heartbeat emphysema jaundice Treatments Treatment may include: vaccines oxygen

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