Porphyria

A group of genetic or acquired metabolic disorders characterized by defects in the enzymes that are involved in the heme synthesis.

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Dr. Mansukh Shah

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Pt of bullous impetigo Bullous phemphigus Porphyria Clicaly better On linozolid600 bd Wysolone10 tds Inj amikacin Col...See More

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Dr. Mansukh Shah

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Pt much better Curofy platform help tremendously Thanks all answered

Dr. Sanaullah Liaqat

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There are some important things to consider before taking antibiotics. Penicillin Do not take one of the penicillin-based antibiotics if you've had an allergic reaction to them in the past. People who are allergic to one type of penicilli...See More

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Dr. Bhimjibhai Aghara

General Practice

In which of the following conditions splenectomy is not useful A Hereditary spherocytosis B Porphyria C Thalassemia D Sickle cell disease with large Spleen

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Dr. Bhimjibhai Aghara

General Practice

B is the correct answer

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Dr. Bhimjibhai Aghara

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Out of the following four anaesthetic agents which drug is not suitable for intravenous induction of anaesthesia in a patient having acute PORPHYRIA ? (1) Thiopentone sodium (2) Propofol (3) Etomidate (4) Midazolam

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Dr. Bhimjibhai Aghara

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(1) is the correct answer

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