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A-1 antitrypsin is used to treat ______. - Biology (Theory)

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a-1 antitrypsin is used to treat ______.

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a-1 antitrypsin is used to treat emphysema.

Explanation:

It is a protein that protects lung tissues from damage caused by enzymes. Deficiency of α-1 antitrypsin leads to lung tissue damage resulting in emphysema, a condition characterized by difficulty in breathing due to damaged alveoli. Treatment involves replacing the missing α-1 antitrypsin to control the disease and protect the lungs.

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