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Porphyrinuria

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Main Entry: por·phy·rin·uria
Pronunciation: "por-f&-r&-'n(y)ur-E-&
Function: noun
: the presence of porphyrin in the urinecalled also hematoporphyrinuria
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porphyrinuria por·phy·ri·nu·ri·a (pôr'fə-rə-n&oobreve;r'ē-ə, -ny&oobreve;r'-)
n.
The excretion of abnormal concentrations of porphyrins and related compounds in the urine. Also called purpurinuria.

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