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Title: Which of the following porphyria's best reflect this patient's symptoms and laboratory results?A ...
Post by: Arii_bell on Aug 8, 2019

Which of the following porphyria's best reflect this patient's symptoms and laboratory results?
A 42-year-old white South African male presents to his clinician experiencing acute neurological attacks and sensitivity of his skin to sunlight. The patient's urine showed PBG>ALA. Urine porphyrins analysis revealed elevation of urinary coproporphyrinogen III.
◦ Variegate porphyria
◦ Acute intermittent porphyria
◦ ALA-dehydratase deficient porphyria
◦ Erythropoietic protoporphyria

Title: Which of the following porphyria's best reflect this patient's symptoms and laboratory results?A ...
Post by: sarah_brady415 on Aug 8, 2019

Variegate porphyria

Title: Which of the following porphyria's best reflect this patient's symptoms and laboratory results?A ...
Post by: Arii_bell on Aug 8, 2019

Excellent

Title: Which of the following porphyria's best reflect this patient's symptoms and laboratory results?A ...
Post by: sarah_brady415 on Aug 8, 2019

Great! Please up vote :D