AAT1 (medical condition)

A rare familial disorder where the aorta has a weak, bulging portion. The condition is asymptomatic but can result in death if it bursts. Type 1 is caused by a genetic defect on chromosome 11q23.3-q24. See also Aortic aneurysm, familial thoracic 1

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