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| Name | Class |
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| Alfred Benzon Foundation | UNKNOWN |
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Giving oral iron to patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) who is iron deficient is thought to be beneficial. This is, however, not well documented. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect and safety of oral iron in patients with EPP who is taking iron tablets due to iron deficiency.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in erythrocyte protoporphyrin concentration | Before treatment and after 6-8 weeks of treatment |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in hemoglobin and iron parameters | Before treatment and after 6-8 weeks of treatment | |
| Adverse event | 6-8 weeks of treatment |
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Patients with EPP taking oral iron tablets due to iron deficiency
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Bispebjerg Hospital | Copenhagen | 2400 | Denmark |
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| ID | Term |
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| D046351 | Protoporphyria, Erythropoietic |
| D018798 | Anemia, Iron-Deficiency |
| ID | Term |
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| D017094 | Porphyrias, Hepatic |
| D008107 | Liver Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D012873 | Skin Diseases, Genetic |
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| D030342 |
| Genetic Diseases, Inborn |
| D009358 | Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D011164 | Porphyrias |
| D008659 | Metabolic Diseases |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D000747 | Anemia, Hypochromic |
| D000740 | Anemia |
| D006402 | Hematologic Diseases |
| D006425 | Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases |
| D000090463 | Iron Deficiencies |
| D019189 | Iron Metabolism Disorders |