by MASA | Mar 28, 2025 | Alpha-One Anti-Trypsin Deficiency, Patient Resources, Rare Diseases
How rare is an alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? This disease only reportedly affects roughly 0.03% – 0.06% of individuals. Is there a cure for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? Currently, there is no known cure for this rare disorder, but there are treatment...
by MASA | Jun 13, 2018 | Alpha-One Anti-Trypsin Deficiency, Patient Resources
An alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency is a fairly rare and inherited disorder that could cause lung disease and liver disease. Symptoms typically develop between the ages of twenty and fifty. Some symptoms can include: shortness of breath, excessive wheezing,...
