Barriers to genetic testing among persons at risk for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.

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Published in Genet Test on December 01, 2008

Authors

Marguerite R Dickson1, Cindy L Carter, Matthew J Carpenter, Rebecca L McClure, Dawn A McGee, Jane G Zapka, Charlie Strange

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and International Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham , Birmingham, Alabama 35294-0022, USA. dicksonr@uab.edu

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