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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 32-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department after she started convulsing in the office. She has no previous history of seizures and recovers by the time she arrives at the emergency department. She says that over the last 2 days she has also experienced insomnia, abdominal pain, and dark urine. Her past medical history is significant for asthma; however, she says that she has not experienced any of these symptoms previously. She smokes 1 pack of cigarettes per day, drinks a glass of wine with dinner every night, and is currently taking oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). On presentation, her temperature is 99°F (37.2°C), blood pressure is 140/98 mmHg, pulse is 112/min, and respirations are 11/min. Which of the following enzymes is most likely to be defective in this patient?
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Porphobilinogen deaminase