Improving the diagnosis of AATD with aid of serum protein electrophoresis: a prospective, multicentre, validation study

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Medicine and Surgery, Research Unit of Geriatrics, 9317 Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma , Rome, Italy.
• ² Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico, Operative Research Unit of Internal Medicine, Rome, Italy.
• ³ Center for Diagnosis of Inherited α1-Antitrypsin Deficiency, Pneumology Unit, 18631 Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo , Pavia, Italy.
• ⁴ Department of Clinical Pathology, Santa Maria della Misericordia Hospital, Perugia, Italy.
• ⁵ Pulmonary and Respiratory Intensive Care Unit, Santa Maria della Misericordia Hospital, Perugia, Italy.
• ⁶ 92712 UOC Biochimica Clinica, Azienda ospedaliera dei Colli, Monaldi Hospital , Naples, Italy.
• ⁷ Unit of Pathophysiology and Respiratory Rehabilitation, Intensive Care Department, 92712 Monaldi Hospital , Naples, Italy.
• ⁸ Unit of Clinical Laboratory Science, 9317 University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome , Rome, Italy.
• ⁹ Unit of Laboratory, 18631 Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico , Rome, Italy.
• ¹⁰ 9341 UOC di Patologia Clinica e Immunologia, AOR Villa Sofia Cervello , Palermo, Italy.
• ¹¹ Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, Pneumology Unit, 154943 Università di Pavia , Pavia, Italy.