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Posted On : 26 May 2024

An 8-year-old boy came with a complaint of a pungent smell of urine and increased pigmentation of the skin on exposure to sunlight.his urine c, s and r, e M, E id normal. what could be the possible cause?

Expert Answer :

Rule out porphyria cause.

Answer Discussion :

Martina Aziz

medications or dehydration

3 months ago

Purnima Baranwal

porphyria

3 months ago

anulika chiemela

Drugs?

3 months ago

abdo farea

some drugs cause smell urine and skin pigment

3 months ago

Pallavi Malik

Porphyria

3 months ago

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