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"Living With AAT Deficiency" Patient Stories DVD

Patient Stories DVD

Learn what it's like to live with AAT deficiency* in this informative 9-minute DVD presentation. "Living With AAT Deficiency," is an introduction to the condition, its cause, and what patients and their doctors can do to help. The video features 2 patients, Carl and Debbie, who are currently on augmentation therapy, as well as expert educational commentary by Dr. John Butler, a pulmonary and critical care specialist from Rockford, Illinois.

*Also known as Alpha-1, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, AATD, A1-PI deficiency, alpha-1 antiprotease deficiency, A1AD, or hereditary or genetic emphysema.

The DVD "Living With AAT Deficiency" is part of an ongoing educational program initiated by Baxter to help increase awareness, detection, and appropriate therapy for AAT deficiency and hereditary emphysema.

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Don´t forget to visit the Real People - Real Stories section of the site, a collection of interviews with Alphas undergoing augmentation therapy.

ARALAST [Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor (Human)] is indicated for chronic augmentation therapy in patients having congenital deficiency of A1-PI with clinically evident emphysema. ARALAST is not indicated as therapy for lung disease patients in whom congenital A1-PI deficiency has not been established.

Please review the Important Safety Information and the Full Prescribing Information

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