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Porphyrias
Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP)
Parents
Porphyrias
Children
Attacks Can Be Triggered By:
Autosomal Dominant
Caused by the Deficiency of the Third Enzyme in the Heme Pathway:
Dx, Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP)
F > M
Labs, Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP)
Leads to S&Sx:
Most common form
Onset Usually Post Puberty
Path, Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP)