Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Overview
Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD) may present in a physical examination of the lungs as emphysema, liver dysfunction, and panniculitis in the skin.
Differentiating Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency from Other Diseases
- Adult hepatitis or cirrhosis of unclear origin
- Adult pulmonary emphysema
- Cachexia
- Hepatitis of unclear origin in children
- Hereditary, autosomal recessive alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
- Malnutrition
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Nonphysiologic neonatal jaundice