Abstract

Protoporphyria is a genetic disorder of porphyrin metabolism in which a deficiency of ferrochelatase activity causes excessive accumulation and excretion of protoporphyrin (1,2). Protoporphyrin is excreted in bile, and its deposition in the liver impairs hepatic structure and function (3,4). As a co

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