mnemonic for porphyria👉
Mnemonic for the Hereditary porphyrias...
All---------------Acute Intermittent Porphyria
Congenital------Congenital erythropoetic Porphyria
Porphyrias------Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
Have------------Hereditary Coprophyria
Variable---------Variegate Porphyria
Presentation----Protoporhyria
Now all u got to do is memorize the pathway......
the first enzyme.....ALA synthase and ALA dehydrase have no deficincies that i know of and even if they did then they wldn't cause porphyria.....
then you got the next enzyme
Uroprophyrinogen I synthase..............Acute I.Porphyra
Uroporphyrinogen III co-synthase.......Congenital erythropoetic Porphyria
Uroporphyrinogen III decarboxylase....Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
Coprophyrinogen III oxidase...............Hereditary Coprophyria
Protoporhyrinogen oxidase.................Variegate Porphyria
Ferrochelatase....................................Protoporhyria
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