Congenital photosensitivity porphyria in children

Guuml; nther syndrome, also known as Guuml; nther disease, erythropoietic uroporphyria, congenital erythropoietic prophyria, etc. . Due to autosomal recessive inheritance, the activity of urinary porphyrinogen III and synthetase in red blood cells is reduced. The clinical feature is red urine in infants and young children. Porphyrin is detected by spectroscopy and clinically has symptoms such as rash, herpes or abdominal pain . In 1889, BJ Stockwells collectively referred to a series of clinical symptoms as ldquo; porphyria rdquo ;, and the name of this condition was established.

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