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X-linked dominant protoporphyria: a new porphyria.
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Jan 2014
Seager M J, Whatley S D, Anstey A V, Millard T P
Abstract excerpt
X-linked dominant protoporphyria (XLDPP) was first reported in the genetics literature in 2008. It has a phenotype very similar to erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP), but is distinguished from EPP by higher concentrations of erythrocyte protoporphyrin (of which a high proportion is zinc-chelated), its apparently higher incidence of liver disease, and an X-linked dominant pattern of inheritance. Dermatologists...
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