The following data provide laboratory evidence of which disorder of porphyrin metabolism?
Urinary δ-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) - elevated
Urinary porphobilinogen (PBG) - normal
Free erythrocyte protoporphyrin (zinc protoporphyrin) - elevated
A) acute intermittent porphyria
B) porphyria cutanea tarda
C) hereditary coproporphyria
D) lead poisoning
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