What is another word for porphyria?
Pronunciation: [pɔːfˈɪɹi͡ə] (IPA) 
Porphyria is a genetic disorder that causes the build-up of porphyrin molecules in the body, which can lead to various symptoms such as abdominal pain, skin sensitivity to sunlight, and neurological issues. Some synonyms for porphyria include acute porphyria, porphyrin disorder, and porphyrinemia. Other terms that are often used to describe certain types or aspects of the condition include photosensitivity, heme biosynthesis disorder, and porphyrogenic. While there is no cure for porphyria, treatment can help manage symptoms and prevent complications. It is important for individuals with porphyria to work closely with their healthcare providers to develop a personalized treatment plan.
