haematoporphyrias

Example:Porphyrias encompass a range of disorders that are similar to haematoporphyrias in their underlying biochemical defects.

Definition:A collective term for the various types of porphyria, including haematoporphyrias, characterized by abnormalities in heme metabolism.

Example:Heme-metabolic disorders, such as haematoporphyrias, can lead to severe symptoms if not managed properly.

Definition:Conditions affecting the normal metabolic processes of heme, a complex of iron and protein that is crucial in various bodily functions, including those seen in haematoporphyrias.