How rare is AHP?: Understanding the Prevalence of Acute Hepatic Porphyria
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Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP) is a family of rare genetic diseases, with an estimated prevalence of around 5 per 100,000 people globally. However, this statistic masks the complexities of the condition, including its variable presentation and the large number of asymptomatic genetic carriers who may never develop symptoms. This article delves into the details of AHP's rarity and diagnosis.
