? Thinking of haem-dependent tryptophan pyrrolase
?? Hartnup disease
?? Porphyria
Jonathan
Dr David G Williams wrote:
> I'm not sure - I will speak to the consultant on Monday to get a clearer picture
>
> Thanks for all your comments.
>
> > Could he mean prolidase deficiency? Presents with skin lesions. Patients
> have abnormal
> urine amino acids due to the presence of dipeptides.
> >
> > Mary Anne Preece
> > Clinical Chemistry Dept
> > Birmingham Childrens Hospital
> >
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> > Subject: Pyrrolase deficiency?
> >
> > One of our dermatologists has a 40 year old man with peculiar
> and very
> painful
> > blisters on his feet. He is querying pyrrolase deficiency.
> >
> > Anybody know about this?
> >
> >
> > Dr D G Williams
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