Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

• Overviews
• Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: Frequently Asked Questions (Alpha 1 Association)
• Guide for the Recently Diagnosed Individual: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (Alpha One Foundation) - Links to PDF File
  Also available in: Spanish

• Diagnosis/Symptoms
• Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
• Understanding PFT's (Pulmonary Function Testing) (Alpha 1 Association)
• What Is Alpha-1? Should I Be Tested? (Alpha One Foundation) - Links to PDF File

• Clinical Trials
• ClinicalTrials.gov: alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency (National Institutes of Health)

• Specific Conditions
• Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (American Liver Foundation)
• Liver Disease Information (in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency) (Alpha 1 Association)

• Nutrition
• Eating Better (Alpha 1 Association)

• Coping
• Work Simplification and Energy Conservation (Alpha 1 Association)

• Related Issues
• Alpha-1 Related Emphysema (American Lung Association)
• Guide for the Recently Diagnosed Alpha-1 Carrier (Alpha One Foundation) - Links to PDF File - Large file
  Also available in: Spanish

• Research
• Alpha-1 DNA and Tissue Bank (Alpha One Foundation) - Links to PDF File
• Family Linkage in the Alpha-1 Research Registry (Alpha One Foundation) - Links to PDF File

• Genetics
• Genetics Home Reference: Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (National Library of Medicine)

• Organizations
• Alpha 1 Association
• Alpha One Foundation
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

• Information from the Medical Encyclopedia
• Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency