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Porphyria Cutanea Tarda and Patterns of Long-term Sick Leave and Disability Pension: a 24-year Nationwide Matched Cohort Study
2021-09-29
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is a skin disorder caused by a defect in the liver enzyme uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase and is associated with hepatitis C virus infection, high alcohol intake, smoking and iron overload. Data on the long-term morbidity of PCT is lacking. <bold>Methods: </bold>We conducted a nationwide matched cohort study over a 24-year period. Th...
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- c14ccd78-5a52-5e54-8a7f-a3dd0bd5c2ce
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-929947/v1
