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. 1968 Mar;21(2):157–159. doi: 10.1136/jcp.21.2.157

Erythropoietic porphyrin hepatitis

H D Barnes 1,2, E Hurworth 1,2, J H D Millar 1,2
PMCID: PMC473714  PMID: 5697047

Abstract

The clinical history, laboratory, and necropsy findings in a patient with terminal jaundice and disordered porphyrin metabolism are presented. A retrospective diagnosis of erythropoietic protoporphyria is considered.

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