Conditions / Genetic

variegate porphyria

info · Genetic

Signs and symptoms

  • Elevated urinary delta-aminolevulinic acid
  • Increased urinary porphobilinogen
  • Increased fecal protoporphyrin concentration
  • Porphyrinuria
  • Abdominal pain
  • Cutaneous photosensitivity
  • Vomiting
  • Paralysis
  • Psychosis
  • Peripheral neuropathy

Also known as: Protocoproporphyria; Protoporphyrinogen oxidase deficiency