Concept information
Preferred term
porphyria
Definition
- Porphyrias are a group of diseases associated with enzyme deficiencies associated with the production of heme. These diseases may be due to inborn errors of metabolism, environmental toxins of infectious agents. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Porphyria]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/porphyria
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