Metabolic disorders + trace deficiencies Flashcards

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Acute porphyrias

A

genetic defect in haem biosynthesis

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Acute porphyrias: unsafe drugs

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  • Anabolic steroids
  • MAOI + TCA
  • Barbiturates
  • Hormonal contraceptives
  • HRT
  • Sulfasalazine
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Acute porphyrias: treatment

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Haem arginate

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