Porphobilinogen PBG
Test the level of porphobilinogen (PBG) in urine.

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- Test description
- Wyniki badań laboratoryjnych
The test is used to diagnose porphyria. Porphyria is an inherited
or acquired deficiency of the enzum of the heme synthesis pathway. In acute porphyria
there is acute abdominal pain, bloating and nausea.
Significant amounts of porphobilinogen in the urine cause it to change its color
to the color of port wine, after a few minutes of exposure to light.