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what is 'stool porphyrins'?
Definition for stool porphyrins
stool porphyrins is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: sunburn.
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sunburn
tissue burn from overexposure to UV radiation
stool porphyrins and sunburn
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24-hour urinary porphyrin
stool porphyrins and 24-hour urinary porphyrin
Anti La (SSB) antibody
stool porphyrins and Anti La (SSB) antibody
Anti-Ro (SS-A) antibodies
antibodies against certain collagen vascular diseases
stool porphyrins and Anti-Ro (SS-A) antibodies
Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Antinuclear antibody blood test used to screen for autoimmune disorders
stool porphyrins and Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Patch test
stool porphyrins and Patch test
Photo-patch test
stool porphyrins and Photo-patch test
Plasma porphyrin
stool porphyrins and Plasma porphyrin
Plenty of Fluids
stool porphyrins and Plenty of Fluids
Soak Affected Area in Cool Water
stool porphyrins and Soak Affected Area in Cool Water
Sun protection
stool porphyrins and Sun protection
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diphenhydramine
stool porphyrins and diphenhydramine
glycolic acid
stool porphyrins and glycolic acid
hydroxyzine hydrochloride
stool porphyrins and hydroxyzine hydrochloride
ibuprofen
stool porphyrins and ibuprofen
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stool porphyrins and indomethacin
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stool porphyrins and naproxen
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stool porphyrins and prednisone
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Porphyrins in Stools
... 5; 2(5148): 365?366. Copyright notice. Porphyrins in Stools. H. D. Barnes and G. Dean. Full ... Porphyria in South Africa: the faecal excretion of porphyrin. ...
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Neocytolysis on descent from altitude.
... reticulocytes, chemistries such as bilirubin and LDH and stool porphyrins. ... Serum chemistries and stool porphyrins are currently being analyzed. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102237342.html
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eMedicine - Diseases of Tetrapyrrole Metabolism: Refsum Disease and the ...
Refsum disease (RD) and the hepatic porphyrias are rare inherited neurodegenerative conditions with exacerbations and ... other porphyrins may be present, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic633.htm
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Tests for Fecal Occult Blood -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI Bookshelf
... of their porphyrin derivatives, after extraction of the porphyrins from the ... if any of the six windows (2 per stool × 3 stools) yields a blue reaction, the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=A3115
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Porphyria
The porphyrins leave the body through urine or stools. ... Enzyme assay for specific porphyrins and other chemicals linked to this condition ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Porphyria_1.htm?once=true&
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Porphyria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... stool and urine to a reference laboratory.[6] All samples to detect porphyrins ... ( 1995), "Porphyrin metabolism as indicator of metal exposure and toxicity", in ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congenital_erythropoietic_porphyria
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ChemIDPlus/HSDB 118-74-1 Toxicity - National Toxicology Program
Urine and stool porphyrin levels were determined in all patients. ... small contribution of highly carboxylated porphyrins to the total porphyrin pool. ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E87CA604-BDB5-82F8-F14C730D6C321916
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Porphyria
The porphyrins leave the body through urine or stools. ... Enzyme assay for specific porphyrins and other chemicals linked to this condition ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001208.htm
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Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria
... coproporphyrin in urine and stool (other types of porphyrins show little or no increase) ... in the body of "porphyrins" or "porphyrin precursors. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/porphyria-hereditary-coproporphyria
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A simple method for the separation and quantification of urinary porphyrins.
Rapid porphyrin screening of urine, stool, and blood. Clin Chem. 1969 Jun;15(6):460?466. ... Urinary total porphyrins by ion exchange analysis: reference ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=497933
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Parasites and stool ova exam. Parathormone. Parathormone (PTH) intact molecule. Parathyroid biopsy ... Porphyrins - blood. Porphyrins - total. Porphyrins ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/testidxp.htm
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eMedicine - Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria : Article by Thomas G ...
... and that results in excessive secretion of porphyrins and porphyrin precursors. ... Administer laxatives and stool softeners with the narcotics to avert ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1888.htm
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
... physicians advocate the measurement of porphyrins in blood, as an aid ... Stool specimens are of use not for diagnosis, but to distinguish among the types ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?result=4&...
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All Panel Tests
Fecal, Stool. Electrolytes, Urine. URLYT, TURLY, TULYT. ENA Screen Panel. ENAS1 ... Porphyrins, Urine (includes Porphobilinogen) POR1. Prothrombin Time. PTIN7 ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/AllPanels?OpenForm&Count=66
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Acute Intermittent Porphyria -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
Stool porphyrin concentrations are usually normal or only slightly elevated. ... slightly increased stool excretion of porphyrins excludes hereditary ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=aip
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: PBG test
The porphyrins usually leave the body through urine or stools. If this process is interrupted, porphyrins, such as PBG, can build up in the body. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003596.htm
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eMedicine - Porphyria, Cutaneous : Article by Vikramjit S Kanwar
Stool porphyrin levels that are combined with other laboratory values and clinic ... can be reduced by direct methods or with medications that bind porphyrins. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1871.htm
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Porphyria variegata presenting as postpartum hypertension and epilepsy.
Stool porphyrins in acute intermittent and hereditary coproporphyria. ... de Matteis F. Disturbances of liver porphyrin metabolism caused by drugs. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1812030
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eMedicine - Dermatologic Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease ...
Many disorders of the alimentary tract have dermatologic ... Diagnosis involves the discovery of increased porphyrins in the blood, liver, stool, and urine. ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic545.htm
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ATSDR - Public Health Statement: Hexachlorobenzene
... by elevation of heme precursors called porphyrins in the blood, urine, and stool. ... High porphyrin levels indicate slowed formation of heme, which is a ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/phs90.html
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Historical Reference Ranges - All
Porphyrins, Urine (includes Porphobilinogen)  . Potassium, ... Resistant Enterococcus Culture - Stool. VRE culture. Respiratory Culture/ Gram Stain - Sputum ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/HRRAll?OpenForm&Count=2000
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Urobilinogen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for. materials ... responsible for the dark urine and pale stools observed in biliary obstruction. ... Porphyrins: ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urobilinogen
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PBG test
The porphyrins usually leave the body through urine or stools. If this process is interrupted, porphyrins, such as PBG, can build up in the body. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/PBG.htm
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Acute Intermittent Porphyria
Stool porphyrin concentrations are usually normal or only slightly elevated. ... Normal or only slightly increased stool excretion of porphyrins excludes hereditary ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
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eMedicine - Dermatologic Manifestations of Neurologic Disease : Article ...
... the accumulation of protoporphyrinogen, porphyrins, and porphyrin precursors. ... Stool porphyrin levels are elevated markedly (including between attacks), with ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic549.htm
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Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug-induced pseudop...[J Cutan Med Surg ...
... lesions arise in the setting of normal porphyrin levels. ... or nonspecific, while serum, stool, and urine porphyrins did not support that diagnosis. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12118363
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Differential gene expression in the murine gastric fundus lacking ...
... the condition from the Swedish type in which stool porphyrins are usually ... coproporphyrin and protoporphyrinogen fractions are increased in the stool [33] ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=165421
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All Tests
Fecal, Stool. Mayo Medical Labs. Fatty Acid Profile, Essential. FAP3. FAP. Mayo ... Porphyrins, Urine (includes Porphobilinogen) POR1  . Mayo Medical Labs ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/ReferralPanels?OpenForm&Count=5000
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Sun-Sensitive Drugs (Photosensitivity to Drugs) Glossary of Terms with ...
... characterized by frequent, loose stools flecked with blood and mucus. ... When heme production is faulty, porphyrins are overproduced and lend a reddish ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/sun-sensitive_drugs_photosensitiv...
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eMedicine - Porphyria, Acute Intermittent : Article by Thomas G DeLoughery
... and that results in excessive secretion of porphyrins and porphyrin precursors. ... Stool porphyrins are within the reference range or mildly elevated. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1880.htm
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All Tests
Stool. Microbiology. Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus Culture - Rectal/Anal Swab. VRECT ... Porphyrins, Urine (includes Porphobilinogen) POR1  . Mayo ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/TestIndex?OpenForm&Count=5000/
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Light therapy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... violet light, present in sunlight, in the range 405-420 nm activates a porphyrin ... more than normal quantities of porphyrins which greatly improves response. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliotherapy
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eMedicine - Porphyria, Acute : Article by Richard E Frye
The porphyrias are caused by enzyme deficiencies in the heme production pathway. ... urine porphyrin profiles and can be differentiated by examining stool porphyrins. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1870.htm
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
... physicians advocate the measurement of porphyrins in blood, as an aid ... Stool specimens are of use not for diagnosis, but to distinguish among the types ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?searchter...
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eMedicine - Erythropoietic Protoporphyria : Article by Maureen B Poh ...
Urinary porphyrin levels are within normal limits in persons with ... Porphyria-specific usage for inhibiting overproduction of porphyrins is experimental. ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic473.htm
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ChemIDPlus/HSDB 95-94-3 Toxicity - National Toxicology Program
DETERMINATION OF PORPHYRINS AT DIFFERENT INTERVALS ONCE FEEDING HAD STARTED DID ... prostration, piloerection, loose stool, hypothermia, dacryorrhea, coma, and death. ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E8846B65-BDB5-82F8-FD948F50C77D0CC0
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All Tests
Enteric Culture - Stool. ENTRC. Microbiology ... Porphyrins, Urine (includes Porphobilinogen) POR1. 4L Fb. Mayo Medical Labs. Potassium, Feces ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/testsbytestcode?OpenForm&Count=876
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eMedicine - Sunburn : Article by Lyn Guenther
A sunburn is an intense, delayed, transient inflammatory response caused by acute overexposure to ultraviolet radiation ... blood, urine, and stool porphyrins. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2561.htm
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National Inventory of Clinical Laboratory Testing Services (NICLTS ...
Porphyrins. Alpha-1-Antitrypsin. Inherited Diseases of Metabolism. Mucopolysaccharides, Urinary ... Stool Analysis, Misc. Fecal Fibers. Human Hemoglobin in ...
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/mlp/nicltsal.aspx
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Extracellular Heme Peroxidases in Actinomycetes: a Case of Mistaken ...
The porphyrin, an excretory product, is degraded during peroxidase assays. ... earliest stools (meconium) have been shown to contain porphyrins, the major ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=93197
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eMedicine - Erythropoietic Porphyria : Article by Jeanette Hebel Matthews
Erythropoietic porphyria (EP) is a rare inborn error of porphyrin-heme synthesis inherited that is as an autosomal recessive trait. The inheritance of 2 mutant ...
http://www.emedicine.com/DERM/topic145.htm
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All Tests
Fecal, Stool. Feces cup. Osmotic Fragility, RBC. OFRBC. Erythrocyte Osmotic Fragility ... Porphyrins, Urine (includes Porphobilinogen) POR1  . 4L Fb ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/ReferralTests?O...
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Environmental chemical exposures and disturbances of heme synthesis.
Patterns of porphyrin excretion in feces as determined by liquid chromatography; ... Fatigue syndromes revisited: the possible role of porphyrins. Med Hypotheses. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1470308
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Porphyria: Tests and diagnosis - MayoClinic.com
Porphyria ? Comprehensive overview covers causes, symptoms, treatment of ... of a stool sample may reveal elevated levels of some porphyrins that may not ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/porphyria/DS00955/DSECTION=tests-and-diagnosis
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ATSDR - PHA - FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE (4 AREAS), SPOKANE, SPOKANE ...
This chemical-induced excretion of porphyrins without symptoms is considered to ... measurement of enzyme activity and porphyrin levels in blood, urine, and stool. ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/hac/PHA/fafb/faf_P3.html
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Hepatitis C Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... with the stool of a person with hepatitis A. This type of transmission ... When heme production is faulty, porphyrins are overproduced and lend a reddish ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/hepatitis_c/glossary.htm
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eMedicine - Pseudoporphyria : Article by Elizabeth L Tanzi
... and excretion of 5-aminolevulinic acid, porphobilinogen, and/or porphyrins. ... erythrocytes, urine, and stool may be evaluated for abnormal porphyrin levels. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic358.htm
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Toxic shock syndrome responsive to steroids
... cultures were sterile while stool cultures were negative for ... metals, cardiolipin antibody, urinary porphyrins and porphobilinogen were all negative. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1839760
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
The other part is heme, a molecule known as a porphyrin. ... kind of cell in the blood a blood test to measure porphyrins in the blood stool ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=1712
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eMedicine - Bullous Disease of Dialysis : Article by Maureen B Poh ...
Porphyrin levels in urine and stool are normal. ... and metabolic disturbance of porphyrins in patients on maintenance haemodialysis. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic63.htm
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