Iron Infusions Trigger PCT in Woman with Rare UROD Mutation
Regular iron infusions given to treat anemia caused a woman with a rare mutation in the uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase (UROD) gene to develop porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT). Her case was described in the report, “Iatrogenic Iron Overload Causing Porphyria Cutanea Tarda in a Patient With a Rare Nonsense Heterozygous…