Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency

What is Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency?

Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a condition in which the body does not make enough of a protein that protects the lungs and liver from damage. The condition can lead to emphysema and liver disease.

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