Biochemical and hematological analysis in acute intermittent porphyria (AIP): a case report

Acute intermittent porphyria is the most common acute porphyria caused by a decrease in hepatic porphobilinogen deaminase activity, resulting in an accumulation of delta-aminolevulinic acid and porphobilinogen. This disease shows nonspecific signs and symptoms that can be confused with other disease...

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Main Authors: ANNA R.R. DOS SANTOS, RAFAELA R. DE ALBUQUERQUE, MARIA J.R. DORIQUI, GRACIOMAR C. COSTA, ANA PAULA S.A. DOS SANTOS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2013-09-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652013000301207&lng=en&tlng=en