Society guideline links: Porphyria

Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.

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United States

●American Porphyria Foundation (APF): Emergency room guidelines for acute porphyrias

●Porphyrias Consortium (PC) of the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN): Acute hepatic porphyrias – Recommendations for evaluation and long-term management (2017)

●American College of Physicians (ACP): Recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of the acute porphyrias (2005)

United Kingdom

●Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine (ACB): Best practice guidelines on first-line laboratory testing for porphyria (2017)

●British and Irish Porphyria Network (BIPNET): Best practice guidelines on clinical management of acute attacks of porphyria and their complications (2013)