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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Genetic Testing - Is Testing Accurate?

Although this blood test is highly reliable, no test is 100% accurate. This test cannot predict when-or whether-you will develop symptoms or how severe they will be.

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Last Updated: May 08, 2008
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