About The Medical Condition Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria

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Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria

Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria?

Autosomal recessive porphyria characterized by splenomegaly, photosensitivity, hemolytic anemia, and the appearance of red urine in early infancy. This condition results from increased synthesis of uroporphyrinogen I relative to uroporphyrinogen III in bone marrow normoblasts.

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