A 62-year-old Caucasian woman, with remote history of painful skin blistering and hypertrichosis, recent history of travel to Mexico and increased alcohol consumption, presented with progressively worsening jaundice and fatigue. Physical examination was remarkable for severe generalised jaundice,
Porphyrias are metabolic disorders of heme biosynthesis, which encompass a broad range of symptoms and signs, neurologic, cutaneous or mixed. Because of lack of specificity and polymorphous clinical picture, porphyrias can mimic either neuropsychiatric, dermatologic, or gastrointestinal diseases. We