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Porphyria
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A group of at least eight disorders involving abnormal accumulation in the body of porphyrins or porphyrin precursors.

Porphyria
Article describes the different kinds of porphyria, their symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.

American Porphyria Foundation (APF)
Comprehensive information on porphyria.

Canadian Porphyria Foundation - A Guide to Porphyria
A comprehensive online booklet.

Porphyria - A Patient's Guide
A comprehensive online brochure provided by the University of Queensland.

Porphyria Web Links
Personal list of links to professional sites and private pages.

Porphyria: The Woman Who Has "the Vampire Disease"
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