A Physician Calls the Laboratory Stating That One of Her

question 15

Multiple Choice

A physician calls the laboratory stating that one of her patients is exhibiting what she suspects to be an acute porphyric attack.The patient is having acute abdominal pains and seems apathetic and distant.Initial laboratory analysis should include:

• A) quantitative porphyrin analyses of all porphyrins.
• B) urine ALA screen.
• C) serum iron.
• D) urinary PBG.

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