Medical term:
porphobilinogen
porphobilinogen
[por″fo-bĭ-lin´o-jen]an intermediary product in the biosynthesis of heme.
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por·pho·bi·lin·o·gen (PBG),
(pōr'fō-bī-lin'ō-jen),A porphyrin precursor of porphyrinogens, porphyrins, and heme; found in the urine in large quantities in cases of acute or congenital porphyria.
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por·pho·bi·lin·o·gen
(PBG) (pōr'fō-bī-lin'ŏ-jen)A porphyrin precursor of porphyrinogens, porphyrins, and heme; found in the urine in large quantities in cases of acute or congenital porphyria.
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