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Health Feature Hereditary Angioedema


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Today we focus on Hereditary Angioedema. According to medical journals, it is a chronic disorder characterised by sudden swelling attacks in the skin’s deeper layers which is caused by

a lack of a protein inhibitor in the blood. Up to 150,000 individuals are affected by this disorder worldwide. To educate us on it, we are joined on the line by...

Guest: Prof. Jonathan Peter - Unit Head of the Lung Institute at the University of Cape Town

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