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Alternate Name(s): Acute intermittent porphyria; Hereditary coproporphyria; Congenital erythropoietic porphyria; Erythropoietic protoporphyria ... Porphyria is a group of inherited disorders involving abnormalities in the production of heme pigments (the base material responsible for hemoglobin (red blood cell pigment), myoglobin (reddish muscle cell pigment), and another group of ...
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Acute intermittent porphyria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Acute intermittent porphyria ( AIP ) is a rare autosomal dominant metabolic disorder affecting the production of heme, the oxygen-binding prosthetic group of hemoglobin. It is characterized by a de...
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Overview: Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is one of the porphyrias, a group of diseases involving defects in heme metabolism and that results in excessive secretion of porphyrins and porphyrin precursors. AIP manifests itself by abdomen pain, neuropathies, ... ... More on Porphyria, Acute Intermittent...
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Acute intermittent porphyria, which causes abdominal pain and neurologic symptoms, is the most common acute porphyria. ... Acute intermittent porphyria occurs in people of all ethnic groups but may be more common in people from Northern Europe. In most countries, it is the most common of the acute porphyrias.
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Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is a potentially severe and debilitating form of acute hepatic porphyria. AIP affects visceral, peripheral, autonomic, and central nervous systems; manifestations are usually intermittent and sometimes life-threatening.
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MIM #176000 · Text · Description · Clinical Features · Biochemical Features · Inheritance · Pathogenesis · Mapping · Molecular Genetics ...
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These include barbiturates, sulfonamides, and many others (see the Acute Porphyria Drug Database). Attacks are often precipitated by low intake of carbohydrates and calories in an attempt to lose weight. Thus dietary counseling is very important (see below).
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Acute intermittent porphyria symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment information for Acute intermittent porphyria (Acute intermittent porphyria) with alternative diagnoses, full-text book chapters, misdiagnosis, research treatments, prevention, and prognosis. ... Acute intermittent porphyria (medical condition):
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