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hello doctors,
I am trying to find a doctor who can understand my rare condition and who can guide me properly. I know there's no permanent treatment for CEP but I want to improve my condition and for that I need a good doctor.
what are ur symptoms and who and how ur dr diagnose
congenital erythropoietic porphyria is a disease that doesn't have complete cure so any senior well experienced specialist physician can control your condition
MD, Specialty Certificate (Acute Medicine) UK, MRCP (UK), Post Graduate Diploma of cardiologist (UK) | Karachi | Book Appointment
and there is many things that you should avoid
3 years ago
Patient
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I have been to many doctors in the past 20 years and they all said that they can't do anything because my condition is rare.
3 years ago
MD, Specialty Certificate (Acute Medicine) UK, MRCP (UK), Post Graduate Diploma of cardiologist (UK) | Karachi | Book Appointment
avoid alcohol and prevent iron deficiency. if you go America they don't tell you more
3 years ago
Patient
Post Owner
Hello Doctor Ali. Thanks for responding. I was diagnosed with CEP/ Gunther disease at the age of 2. I have severe photosensitivity. Due to accumulation of porphyrin my teeth are brown, Urine color is red. I regularly use a sunblock but still my face and hands have severely damaged
3 years ago
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine) | Karachi | Book Appointment
unfortunately only supportive treatment find some good hemalogist
3 years ago