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Acute intermittent porphyria

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acute intermittent porphyria

Acute intermittent porphyria
An inherited disease affecting the liver and bone marrow. The liver overproduces a specific acid and the disease is characterized by attacks of high blood pressure, abdominal colic, psychosis, and nervous system disorders.

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