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Medical Definition of Antitrypsin deficiency
1. Deficiency of a1-antitrypsin, a glycoprotein of the postalbumin region of human serum. Many forms are known which may be moderate (40 to 60% of normal activity) or severe (less than 10% of normal), all autosomal dominant; the severe form is often associated with familial emphysema or hepatic cirrhosis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antitrypsin Deficiency
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