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Porphyria precipitated by hydroxychloroquine treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus.

Baler Gr

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This case report emphasizes the fact that patients presenting with photosensitivity could have lupus erythematosus or porphyria or both; and since the therapy for one may aggravate the other, extreme caution is indicated.

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This case report emphasizes the fact that patients presenting with photosensitivity could have lupus erythematosus or porphyria or both; and since the therapy for one may aggravate the other, extreme caution is indicated.

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This case report emphasizes the fact that patients presenting with photosensitivity could have lupus erythematosus or porphyria or both; and since the therapy for one may aggravate the other, extreme caution is indicated.

Key concepts: Medicine, Hydroxychloroquine, Porphyria, Dermatology, Lupus erythematosus, Acute intermittent porphyria, Photosensitivity, Systemic lupus erythematosus

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