Porphyria, hereditary coproporphyria: An inherited disorder that affects the nervous system and sometimes the skin. It occurs when a metabolic disorder results in excessive production of coproporphyrins which accumulate in body tissues and is excreted in large amounts. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Porphyria, hereditary coproporphyria is available below.
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