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Patients with porphyria are highly sensitive to which wavelength :

A
290-320 nm
B
400-420 nm
C
320-400 nm
D
250-290 nm
High-Yield Explanation
Porphyrin are excited by visible light with a wavelength between 400 and 410 nm and emit an intense red fluorescence. The released energy reacts with oxygen to produce free radicals and singlet oxygen that damages tissues Mc porphyria - porphyria cutaneatarda (if- Red urine - D/D - myoglobinuria )

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