Drug-induced iron deficiency decreased congenital erythropoietic porphyria symptoms

Using deferasirox to induce iron deficiency may improve the symptoms of congenital erythropoietic porphyria. The findings come from a study of a woman of Alaskan Native descent who was diagnosed as an infant with CEP and had compound heterozygosity for C73R and A104V mutations in uroporphyrinogen...googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-cta');
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