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Acute Intermittent Porphyria
Also Know As
Acute Hepatic Porphyria
Sign/Symptoms
Blood Pressure High (Hypertension)
Constipation
Fever (Raised Body Temperature)
Heart or Pulse Rate Raised (Tachycardia)
Muscle Weakness
Pain Abdominal
Seizures
Skin Reacts Abnormally to Light (Photosensitivity)
Urine Dark
Vomiting
Vomiting Blood (Hematemesis)
Drugs
Our Records are Incomplete for Drugs
Treatments
Surgery
Liver Transplant
Medical Procedure
Supportive Treatment
IV 0.9% Saline
Symptomatic Treatment
Pain Management
Vitamins
Beta Carotene
(LoE: caution needed if Pregnant)
Medical Therapy
Pain Management
Weakly in Favour
Low Evidence
Liver Transplant
Weakly in Favour
Low Evidence
Attributes
Commonality
is
rare
Incidence
is
approximately
1 in 20,000 people
Further Tests
Apolipoprotein B Concentration
Apolipoprotein B (Apo B) (Increased)
Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Concentration
Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) (Increased)
Porphyrins Concentration
Total Porphyrins (Blood) (Increased)
Uroporphyrin (Blood) (Increased)
Coproporphyrin (Blood) (Increased)
Porphobilinogen (Blood) (Increased)
Thyroxine Binding Globulin Concentration (TBG, Thyroid Binding Globulin, Blood)
Thyroxine Binding Globulin (TBG, Thyroid Binding Globulin, Blood) (Increased)
Urine Porphyrin Concentration
Uroporphyrin (Increased)
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