harderoporphyrin

harderoporphyrin
hard·ero·por·phy·rin (hahr″dər-o-porґfə-rin) an intermediate in heme biosynthesis, formed in the conversion of coproporphyrinogen to protoporphyrinogen and excreted excessively in the feces in harderoporphyria.

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  • harderoporphyria — hard·ero·por·phy·ria (hahr″dər o por fīrґe ə) a severe variant of hereditary coproporphyria differing in having earlier onset of attacks, excretion of harderoporphyrin in the feces, and virtual absence of coproporphyrinogen… …   Medical dictionary

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