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COPD

Is Your COPD Hereditary?

Diagnosing Genetic COPD

Ways to Manage This Condition

An expert in AAT deficiency, also known as alpha-1 or genetic COPD, shares strategies for managing it.

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AAT Proteins and Treatment

Learn about treatment options for apha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.

Questions for Your Doctor

12 key things to know about alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.

Could You Inherit COPD?

You don't have to smoke to get COPD. Learn what inherited COPD is, and what it means for your lungs and liver.

The Relation Between Genetics and My COPD

One woman's journey from learning she has alpha-1, or genetic COPD, to managing it on a day-to-day basis.

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