Acute hereditary coproporphyria induced by the androgenic/anabolic steroid methandrostenolone (Dianabol).
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Acute attacks of porphyria can be induced by certain drugs. We report a case of acute coproporphyria induced by methandrostenolone. This is the first report of acute porphyria induced by an androgenic, anabolic steroid.
Medical subject headings
- Methandrostenolone
- Porphyrias, Hepatic