Metabolic disorders + trace deficiencies Flashcards
1
Q
Acute porphyrias
A
genetic defect in haem biosynthesis
2
Q
Acute porphyrias: unsafe drugs
A
- Anabolic steroids
- MAOI + TCA
- Barbiturates
- Hormonal contraceptives
- HRT
- Sulfasalazine
3
Q
Acute porphyrias: treatment
A
Haem arginate