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urine porphyrin
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what is 'urine porphyrin'?
Definition for urine porphyrin
urine porphyrin is also known as: 24 hour urine porphyrin, 24-hour urinary porphyrin
urine porphyrin is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: sunburn, porphyria cutanea tarda and variegate porphyria.
related diagnosis for 'urine porphyrin'
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diagnosis
sunburn
tissue burn from overexposure to UV radiation
urine porphyrin and sunburn
porphyria cutanea tarda
disorder of heme synthesis causing increased skin sensitiivty to sun
urine porphyrin and porphyria cutanea tarda
variegate porphyria
multisystem disorder resulting from defects in heme production
urine porphyrin and variegate porphyria
acute intermittent porphyria
metabolic disorder due to accumulation of pophyrins in blood
urine porphyrin and acute intermittent porphyria
congenital erythropoietic protoporphyria
disorders of heme synthesis causing liver and skin problems
urine porphyrin and congenital erythropoietic protoporphyria
solar urticaria
hives exposure to sun
urine porphyrin and solar urticaria
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Plasma porphyrin
urine porphyrin and Plasma porphyrin
Sun protection
urine porphyrin and Sun protection
Molecular Genetic Studies
urine porphyrin and Molecular Genetic Studies
Erythrocyte porphyrin
urine porphyrin and Erythrocyte porphyrin
Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Antinuclear antibody blood test used to screen for autoimmune disorders
urine porphyrin and Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Trace PBG Kit
urine porphyrin and Trace PBG Kit
Liver Function Tests
elevated liver enzymes
urine porphyrin and Liver Function Tests
Urine coproporphyrins
urine porphyrin and Urine coproporphyrins
24-hour fecal porphyrin
24 hour fecal porphyrin to determine type of porphyria
urine porphyrin and 24-hour fecal porphyrin
Stool coproporphyrins
urine porphyrin and Stool coproporphyrins
Anti La (SSB) antibody
urine porphyrin and Anti La (SSB) antibody
Anti-Ro (SS-A) antibodies
antibodies against certain collagen vascular diseases
urine porphyrin and Anti-Ro (SS-A) antibodies
Photo-patch test
urine porphyrin and Photo-patch test
Biopsy liver
urine porphyrin and Biopsy liver
Fecal protoporphyrin
urine porphyrin and Fecal protoporphyrin
Hepatic ultrasonography
urine porphyrin and Hepatic ultrasonography
Ultrasound gallbladder and bile ducts
urine porphyrin and Ultrasound gallbladder and bile ducts
urinary PBG (Porphobilinogen)
urine porphyrin and urinary PBG (Porphobilinogen)
urinary uroporphyrin
urine porphyrin and urinary uroporphyrin
Patch test
urine porphyrin and Patch test
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related medication for 'urine porphyrin'/associated diagnoses
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beta-carotene
urine porphyrin and beta-carotene
chlorpromazine
urine porphyrin and chlorpromazine
diazepam
urine porphyrin and diazepam
gabapentin
urine porphyrin and gabapentin
heme arginate
urine porphyrin and heme arginate
leuprolide
urine porphyrin and leuprolide
magnesium sulfate
urine porphyrin and magnesium sulfate
propranolol
urine porphyrin and propranolol
hydroxychloroquine
urine porphyrin and hydroxychloroquine
fexofenadine
urine porphyrin and fexofenadine
diphenhydramine
urine porphyrin and diphenhydramine
glycolic acid
urine porphyrin and glycolic acid
hydroxyzine hydrochloride
urine porphyrin and hydroxyzine hydrochloride
ibuprofen
urine porphyrin and ibuprofen
indomethacin
urine porphyrin and indomethacin
naproxen
urine porphyrin and naproxen
prednisone
urine porphyrin and prednisone
chloroquine phosphate
urine porphyrin and chloroquine phosphate
clonazepam
urine porphyrin and clonazepam
desferrioxamine
urine porphyrin and desferrioxamine
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Porphyrin urine test
Porphyrin urine test. The uroporphyrin test measures levels of porphyrins in urine. The most important function of porphyrins is as components of heme, which is ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Porphyrin-urine-test.htm?p=1
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Porphyrin urine test
Porphyrin urine test. The uroporphyrin test measures levels of porphyrins in urine. The most important function of porphyrins is as components of heme, which is ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/9770.htm
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Rapid porphyrin screening of urine, stool, and blood.
1: Clin Chem. 1969 Jun;15(6):460-6. Rapid porphyrin screening of urine, stool, and blood. ... Porphyrins/urine. Substances: Porphyrins. PMID: 5786802 [PubMed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5786802
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Porphyrins - urine
Porphyrins - urine. Definition ... Porphyrins can be found in urine. A urine porphyrins test can be done to tell how many porphyrins you have in your ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Porphyrins-urine.htm?once=true&
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Porphyrins - urine
Porphyrins can be found in urine. A urine porphyrins test can be done to ... signs of porphyria or other disorders that can cause abnormal urine porphyrins. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003614.htm
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Porphyrins - urine
This is a test that measures the level of porphyrins in urine. ... Porphyrins - urine. Overview Risks Results. Alternative Names: Uroporphyrin. Normal Values: ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/003614res.htm
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Porphyria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pseudoporphyria is characterized by normal serum and urine porphyrin levels. ... Over twee zeldzame kleurstoffen in urine van zieken" (in Dutch) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porphyria
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Association of Clinical Pathologists [ACP] Best Practice No 165 Front ...
Total porphyrin in erythrocytes. Distinguishing free ... Such urine samples often exceed the urine porphyrin reference range when ... Total porphyrin in urine ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1855624
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Historical Reference Ranges
Porphyrins, Urine (includes Porphobilinogen) Protocol Use Only: Department: Laboratory Medicine ... Porphyrins (Uro-, Proto-, Copro-) Qualitative ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/Index/7435F3E5A...
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Porphyrinuria in childhood autistic disorder: implications for ...
Urinary porphyrin levels determined by high-performance liquid ... Porphyrias/urine* Porphyrins/urine. Retrospective Studies. Succimer/administration & dosage ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16782144
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UROD - References - Genetics Home Reference
Christiansen L, Brons-Poulsen J, Horder M, Brock A, Petersen NE. ... High-dose vitamin E lowers urine porphyrin levels in patients affected by ...
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/gene=urod/show/References
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A mouse model of familial porphyria cutanea tarda
... URO-D and tissue and urine porphyrin concentrations were determined as described ... Urine porphyrin excretion was monitored weekly beginning at 8 weeks of age. ...
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Altered porphyrin metabolism as a biomarker of mercury exposure and ...
... atypical porphyrin ("precoproporphyrin") not found in urine of unexposed animals. ... Porphyrins/urine* Rats. United States. Unithiol/pharmacology ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8723034
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Dubin-Johnson syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... than coproporphyrin III. Analysis of urine porphyrins show a normal level of ... (porphyrin) early mitochondrial: ALAD porphyria · Acute intermittent porphyria ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubin-Johnson_syndrome
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Effects of polyhalogenated aromatic compounds on porphyrin metabolism.
... the heme biosynthetic process, causing greater quantities of porphyrins in urine. ... characterized by excessive porphyrins and other precursors in urine. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1568569
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Urine chemistry
For this test, a clean-catch (midstream) urine sample is needed. ... Porphyrins - urine. Potassium - urine. Protein electrophoresis - urine. Protein - urine ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003342.htm
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Analysis of urinary porphyrins in rats exposed to aluminum and iron.
The dynamics of urine porphyrins (8-, 7-, 6-, 5-, and 4-carboxyporphyrins) was ... Changes in urinary porphyrins were observed when the concentration of aluminum ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11161672
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Lab Test
Protoporphyrins, Urine. Protocol Use Only: Department: ... Obsolete test as of 12Oct99. Order Porphyrins, Quantitative, Urine. Protoporphyrins, Urine ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/Index/8D5F361EC...
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Porphyria - Genetics Home Reference
Lab Tests Online: Porphyrin Tests. Mayo Clinic. MedlinePlus ... MedlinePlus Encyclopedia: Porphyrins - Blood. MedlinePlus Encyclopedia: Porphyrins - Urine ...
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=porphyria
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Acute intermittent porphyria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In addition, urine of AIP sufferers may turn purple when exposed to ultraviolet ... see also porphyrin metabolism enzymes, intermediates ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_intermittent_porphyria
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Porphyrins - blood
See also: Porphyrins - urine test. Alternative Names ... This test specifically measures total porphyrin levels, but reference values (a ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Porphyrins-blood.htm
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A simplified method for rapid determination of porphyrins by thin-layer ...
Isolation of porphyrins from porphyria urine by preparative thin-layer chromatography. ... for the assay of urine porphyrins using combined thin-layer chromatography ...
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Homozygous acute intermittent porphyria in a 7-year-old boy with ...
... hepta-, hexa-, penta- and copro(I)porphyrins were highly increased in urine. ... urine* Severity of Illness Index. Substances: Porphyrins. Protein ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14970743
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ATSDR - Public Health Statement: Hexachlorobenzene
Hexachlorobenzene is a white crystalline solid. This compound does not occur naturally. ... Blood, urine, and feces can also be monitored for porphyrins. ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/phs90.html
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Hereditary coproporphyria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This leads to an overabundance of porphyrin in the body, which then exits through urine/feces[3] ... see also porphyrin metabolism enzymes, intermediates ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereditary_coproporphyria
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Biochemical Characterization of Porphobilinogen Deaminase?Deficient ...
... levels of porphyrin precursors in plasma (Figure 2A) and urine (Figure 2B) from ... was interrupted the porphyrin precursor levels in urine were reduced to the ...
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A prospective study of mercury toxicity biomarkers in autistic spectrum ...
... States and France had urine porphyrin levels associated with mercury toxicity. ... Urinary porphyrin testing is clinically available, relatively ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17885929
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Urinary porphyrin profiles as biomarkers of trace metal exposure and ...
The urinary porphyrin profile elicited by MMH is uniquely characterized by ... Porphyrins/urine* Rats. Rats, Inbred F344. Time Factors. Substances: Biological Markers ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1949014
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Porphyria cutanea tarda: clinical and laboratory features.
... urine porphyrin values correlated well with decreasing serum ferritin values ... Measurement of urine porphyrins and porphyrinogens. Biochem Med. 1976 Jun; ...
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PBG test
... (PBG) is a chemical called a porphyrin. ... porphyrins usually leave the body through urine ... Afterwards, collect all urine in a special container for the ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/PBG.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Porphyrins - blood
Porphyrins - urine test. How the Test is Performed Return to top ... This test specifically measures total porphyrin levels, but reference values (a ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003372.htm
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Urinary porphyrins in liver disease.
It seems, therefore, that whereas porphyrin estimations are useful in porphyrias, ... Hyperbilirubinemia/urine. Liver Cirrhosis/urine. Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary/urine ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6515322
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Urine chemistry
For this test, a clean-catch (midstream) urine sample is needed. ... Porphyrins - urine. Potassium - urine. Protein electrophoresis - urine. Protein - urine ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Urine-chemistry.htm?once=true&
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Urinary porphyrin profiles as a biomarker of mercury exposure: studies ...
... porphyrin concentrations remained when porphyrin concentrations in spot urine ... Porphyrins/urine* Rats. Rats, Inbred F344. United States. Volatilization ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8230299
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All Panel Tests
Electrolytes, Urine. RLYT4, TLYT4. ENA Screen Panel. ENAS1 ... Porphyrins, Urine (includes Porphobilinogen) POR1. Prothrombin Time. PTIN7. Protime, PT, INR ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/AllPanels?OpenForm&Count=66
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Urinary total porphyrins by ion exchange analysis: reference values for ...
The upper reference limit for morning urine was 0.32 mumol/l but even a value as ... Routine analysis of porphyrins in urine. Clin Chem. 1961 Apr;7:165?174. [PubMed] ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1145592
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Age-dependent reference values of urinary porphyrins in children.
Porphyrias/urine. Porphyrins/urine* Reference Values ... Uroporphyrins/urine. Substances: Coproporphyrins. Porphyrins. Uroporphyrins. coproporphyrin III ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8790980
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: PBG test
... (PBG) is a chemical called a porphyrin. ... porphyrins usually leave the body through urine ... Afterwards, collect all urine in a special container for the ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003596.htm
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Red Cells: Congenital erythropoietic porphyria due to a mutation in ...
Urine porphyrins were quantified, and porphyrin isomers were separated as ... A 50-mL urine sample contained 2003 ?g uroporphyrin (normal, trace); 92% of this ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1852202
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Historical Reference Ranges - Urines
17-Hydroxy Steroids, 24h Urine. 17-OH, 17OH, 17-Hydroxy Corticosteroids ... Porphyrins, Urine (includes Porphobilinogen) Potassium, Urine. Pregnancy Test, Urine ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/HRRUrine?OpenForm&Count=105
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An investigation of porphyrinuria in Australian children with autism.
A consistent trend in abnormal porphyrin levels was evidenced when data was ... Mercury Poisoning/urine* Porphyrins/urine* Reference Values. Substances: Porphyrins ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18704827?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with U
... see Chloride - urine ... Urinary LH immunoassays see LH urine test (home test) Urinary tract ... Uroporphyrin see Porphyrins - urine. Urticaria see Hives ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_U.htm
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Cutaneous Porphyrias: Porphyrias: Merck Manual Professional
Diagnosis is by porphyrin analysis of urine and stool. ... Urine levels of porphyrin precursor porphobilinogen (PBG) and, usually, ? ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec12/ch155/ch155c.html
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Porphyria - MedlinePlus - Health information - Genetics Home Reference
... Porphyria cutanea tarda on the hands. Encyclopedia: Porphyrins - Blood. Encyclopedia: Porphyrins - Urine. Health Topic: Porphyria. Reviewed: November 2006 ...
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=porphyria/show/MedlinePlus
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Protoporphyrin IX - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the metabolism of porphyrin, protoporphyrin IX is created by the enzyme ... Kidney, excretion in urine. Urobilin. see also disorders, enzymes ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protoporphyrin_IX
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A study of the porphyrins excreted in the urine by a case of congenital ...
Journal List > Biochem J > v.50(2); Dec 1951. Summary. Selected ... A study of the porphyrins excreted in the urine by a case of congenital porphyria ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1197631
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Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug-induced pseudoporphyria: a case series.
... porphyria-like clinical lesions arise in the setting of normal porphyrin levels. ... while serum, stool, and urine porphyrins did not support that diagnosis. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12118363
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Molar absorption coefficients of porphyrin esters in chloroform ...
... of zinc chelates from porphyrin methyl esters for spectrophotometric analysis. ... Preparation of crystalline porphyrin esters from bovine porphyria urine. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1164520
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Urine color: Causes - MayoClinic.com
Urine color â?" Comprehensive overview covers normal urine ... of excreted porphyrins, the same pigments that discolor the urine of people who have porphyria. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/urine-color/DS01026/DSECTION=causes
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Urinary porphyrin excretion in children is associated with exposure to ...
... compounds, hair for methylmercury, and urine for porphyrin excretion pattern. ... Porphyrins/urine* Sensitivity and Specificity. Spain. Spectrometry, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18941586?dopt=Abstract
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