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  • Title: Adult-onset congenital erythropoietic porphyria (Günther's disease) presenting with thrombocytopenia.
    Author: Murphy A, Gibson G, Elder GH, Otridge BA, Murphy GM.
    Journal: J R Soc Med; 1995 Jun; 88(6):357P-358P. PubMed ID: 7629774.
    Abstract:
    Cutaneous signs of Günther's disease (congenital erythropoietic porphyria) developing 5 years after the onset of symptomatic thrombocytopenia are described in a 65-year-old man. Persistent thrombocytopenia unresponsive to corticosteroids and immunoglobulin necessitated a splenectomy.
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