The Importance of Targeted Testing for Alph-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Join our experts in this FREE 60-minute webinar as they discuss the results of our recent national survey, as well as the importance of Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) screening and testing and how you can make an impact on both the patient's and family member's journeys.
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AATD is a genetic hereditary condition that predisposes a person to the development of certain diseases (such as COPD).
Objectives:
• Understand the pathophysiology and genetics of AATD.
• Understand the consequences of AATD for individuals diagnosed with COPD.
• Review how to make a diagnosis of AATD.
• Discuss the role genetic counselling plays in an AATD for the patient and their family.