It has a similar presentation to porphyria cutanea tarda ( PCT ), but with earlier onset.
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People who have these mutations are also at an increased risk of developing porphyria cutanea tarda.
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Therefore, alcohol consumption may increase the production of uroporphyrinogen, exacerbating symptoms in individuals with porphyria cutanea tarda.
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Doctors have linked Cahill's disease, porphyria cutanea tarda, to high levels of the carcinogen dioxin on his property.
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Nearly all cases of Porphyria cutanea tarda exhibit blister formation on the skin within 2-4 days of light exposure.
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I was trying to add a reference to Porphyria Cutanea Tarda and seem to have deleted all the references that were already there.
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Hepatoerythropoietic porphyria has been described as a homozygous form of porphyria cutanea tarda, although it can also be caused if two " different " mutations occur at the same locus.
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Defects in various enzymes in synthesis of heme can lead to group of disorder called porphyrias, these include acute intermittent porphyria, congenital erythropoetic porphyria, porphyria cutanea tarda, hereditary coproporphyria, variegate porphyria, erythropoietic protoporphyria.
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The combination of this increased demand and reduced activity of uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase disrupts heme production and allows byproducts of the process to accumulate in the body, triggering the signs and symptoms of porphyria cutanea tarda.
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The U . S . Veterans Administration has listed prostate cancer, respiratory cancers, multiple myeloma, Diabetes mellitus type 2, B-cell lymphomas, soft-tissue sarcoma, chloracne, porphyria cutanea tarda, peripheral neuropathy, and spina bifida in children of veterans exposed to Agent Orange.