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ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA

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Course overview

ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA (EPP) IS AN INHERITED PORPHYRIA RESULTING IN THE ACCUMULATION OF PROTOPORPHYRINS IN RED BLOOD CELLS THAT CAUSES ACUTE, PAINFUL PHOTOSENSITIVITY AND POTENTIAL LIVER DISEASE. IT TYPICALLY PRESENTS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD WITH IMMEDIATE PAIN AND CRYING UPON EXPOSURE TO BRIGHT SUNLIGHT. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I