You don't have to smoke to get COPD. Learn what inherited COPD is, and what it means for your lungs and liver.
One woman's journey from learning she has alpha-1, or genetic COPD, to managing it on a day-to-day basis.
What many label asthma is actually hereditary emphysema. Defective genes from both parents can lead to lung damage.
It's not always easy to get a diagnosis of AAT deficiency. Find out why.
Pulmonologists have a list of screening tests they use to diagnose this lung disease, from chest X-rays to throat swabs.
An expert in AAT deficiency, also known as alpha-1 or genetic COPD, shares strategies for managing it.
Learn about treatment options for apha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
12 key things to know about alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
