Prevention of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

We can’t prevent AATD but, we can reduce its complication by the following:
- Avoid smoking
- Avoid occupational works
- Avoid or limit alcohol
Prognosis alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
If a patient develops liver cirrhosis or cancer, the prognosis is deadly. So, in these cases, liver transplantation is mandatory.



