porphyria

Converse of object

• variegate: For many years, it was believed to be due to a genetic disorder that caused variegate porphyria.
• have: The dentist: You should tell your dentist that you have an acute porphyria.
• inherit: Recent scholarship has proffered the theory that his condition was occasioned by an enzyme deficiency that leads to the inherited disease porphyria.

Adjective modifier

• intermittent: The skin is never affected in acute intermittent porphyria.
• acute: Several weeks later she was dead, having suffered from acute porphyria.
• erythropoietic: BROWNING: There is a condition known as Gunther's Disease congenital erythropoietic porphyria creating cutaneous photosensitivity.
• congenital: BROWNING: There is a condition known as Gunther's Disease congenital erythropoietic porphyria creating cutaneous photosensitivity.
• cutaneous: The skin biopsy appearances are often indistinguishable from other forms of cutaneous porphyria and hence its limited value in the diagnosis of PCT.

Modifies a noun

• cutanea: These are clinically indistinguishable from the skin lesions of porphyria cutanea tarda.
• tarda: These are clinically indistinguishable from the skin lesions of porphyria cutanea tarda.
• gene: What is the risk of symptoms among those who have inherited an acute porphyria gene?
• awareness: Porphyria Awareness Day May 2006 We are celebrating 1st June as Porphyria Awareness day.
• patient: There was discussion regarding getting one's GP to refer porphyria patients on to specialists.

Noun used with modifier

• disease: George appears to have been infected with the mental disease porphyria, which gradually led to his madness.