Bruce Given, MD explains how alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is most often associated with pulmonary disease in adults and liver disease in children. However, as treatment of adults with AATD has improved, these patients are living longer and often begin showing symptoms of liver diseases commonly associated with children suffering from AATD. What is interesting … Continue reading Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) is a Pulmonary Disease and a Liver Disease