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. 2016 May 10;26(3):e5238.
doi: 10.5812/ijp.5238. eCollection 2016 Jun.

Acute Intermittent Porphyria: A Diagnostic Challenge

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Acute Intermittent Porphyria: A Diagnostic Challenge

Rahim Vakili et al. Iran J Pediatr. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Acute Intermittent Porphyria; Anti-Epileptic Drugs; Epilepsy.

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