Lead poisoning would result in which of the following derangements of heme synthesis?
A) increased urinary excretion of aminolevulinic acid
B) abnormal accumulation of protoporphyrin IX in red blood cells
C) inhibition of aminolevulinic acid synthase
D) increased conversion of coproporphyrin I to heme
E) A and B
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