Abstract

An adolescent girl consults a physician for abdominal pain attacks occurring regularly for 2 years. After eliminating gastroenterologic or gynecologic causes, an acute hepatic porphyria is suspected. The pink color of her urine seems consistent with the suspicion of porphyria; however, the urinary profile of porphyrins and its precursors is normal.

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