To summarize recent information about acute porphyrias and to provide clinicians with a practical diagnostic and management approach, we reviewed the pertinent literature and our clinical experience.

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“Each resulted in serious injuries that left a prominent scar on his face ... depending on the type of porphyria. There are two main categories of porphyria: acute and cutaneous.

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I got lucky because a family friend was diagnosed with acute intermittent porphyria, and we shared ... I literally woke up one day, and half my face was numb.” “I have a prior history of ...

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