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Ääntäminen

    • IPA: /pɔː(ɹ)ˈfɪɹɪə/
KieliKäännökset
italiaporfiria
ranskaporphyrie
ruotsiporfyri
saksaPorphyrie
tšekkiporfyrie

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (pathology) Any of several usually hereditary abnormalities of porphyrin metabolism characterized by excretion of excess porphyrins in the urine.

Esimerkit

  • The term porphyria, derived from the Greek word porphyra, meaning purple, is apt because a hallmark of most of the porphyrias is the overexcretion of porphyrins in urine or feces.
  • However, the appearance of homozygous forms without consanguinity and coincidence of two types of porphyria in the same patient, dual porphyrias, is possible.
  • The usual presenting symptoms and signs of porphyrias are either skin photosensitivity or neurovisceral symptoms and signs.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoporphyrias

(pathology) Any of several usually hereditary abnormalities of porphyrin metabolism characterized by excretion of excess porphyrins in the urine.

Left figure is urine on the first day while the right figure is urine after three days of sun exposure showing the classic change in color to purple.

(pathology) Any of several usually hereditary abnormalities of porphyrin metabolism characterized by excretion of excess porphyrins in the urine.

A skin rash in a person with porphyria

(pathology) Any of several usually hereditary abnormalities of porphyrin metabolism characterized by excretion of excess porphyrins in the urine.

Heme synthesis. Note that some reactions occur in the cytoplasm and some in the mitochondrion (yellow).