Porphyria

Description: The production of heme is distrupted and it is a diverse group of diseases. Porphyria is a Greek word that means " porphyra" and that means purple. The porphrins are overproduced and the urine comes out in a reddish-purple color and it happens when the heme is faulty.

Chromosome location: The Chromosome location for Porphyria is on Chromosome 11q24. 1 - q24. 2;

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