Whatever your political persuasion, the CEP attracts members from the widest of groups.
Congenital erythropoietic porphyria (CEP) is also called Gunther's disease, erythropoietic porphyria, congenital porphyria, congenital hematoporphyria, and erythropoietic uroporphyria.
Also known as protoporphyria and erythrohepatic protoporphyria, erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) is more common than CEP; more than 300 cases have been reported.
The symptoms of HEP resemble those of CEP.
Gene therapy has been successful for both CEP and EPP.
