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DR MOHAMMED IRFAN SHEIKH
DR MOHAMMED IRFAN SHEIKH about 6 years ago
Homozygous Variegate Porphyria

Homozygous Variegate Porphyria

Two of the South African patients with compound heterozygous VP (HVP). Both carry the common South African R59W mutation. the first patient also carries a R168C mutation, and is severely affected, the second carries an R138P mutation and is less severely affected.

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about 6 years ago

Does heterozygous vp manifest with both photosensitivity and neurological issues, while homozygous is one or the other? Thanks in advance.

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