Protoporphyria

Translation of "protoporphyria" into Russian

Noun

protoporphyria

protoporphyrias pl

Protoporphyria is a rare genetic disorder affecting the skin.

Протопорфирия - это редкое генетическое заболевание, поражающее кожу.

Noun

A rare genetic disorder characterized by an abnormal sensitivity to sunlight due to the accumulation of protoporphyrin in the skin.

The patient was diagnosed with protoporphyria after experiencing severe skin reactions to sunlight.

Any of a group of porphyrias characterized by an excess of protoporphyrin, especially erythropoietic protoporphyria.

Protoporphyria is one of the porphyrias in which protoporphyrin accumulates in red blood cells.