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Descriptor English:   Porphyria, Variegate 
Descriptor Spanish:   Porfiria Variegata 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Porfiria Variegada 
Synonyms English:   Porphyria Variegata
Porphyria Variegate
Ppox Deficiency
Protoporphyrinogen Oxidase Deficiency
Variegate Porphyria
Deficiencies, Protoporphyrinogen Oxidase
Porphyria Variegates
Variegate, Porphyria
Variegates, Porphyria  
Tree Number:   C06.552.830.625
C16.320.850.742.625
C17.800.827.742.625
C18.452.811.400.625
Definition English:   An autosomal dominant porphyria that is due to a deficiency of protoporphyrinogen oxidase (EC 1.3.3.4) in the LIVER, the seventh enzyme in the 8-enzyme biosynthetic pathway of HEME. Clinical features include both neurological symptoms and cutaneous lesions. Patients excrete increased levels of porphyrin precursors, COPROPORPHYRINS and protoporphyrinogen. 
History Note English:   2005; use PORPHYRIA, HEPATIC 1993-2004 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   38625 
Unique Identifier:   D046350 

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