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==Developmental Pathology==

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===Erythropoietic ~~Porphyria~~.===

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===[[Erythropoietic Porphyra]].===

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*"Congenital Pink [[Oral Cavity - Teeth & Gingiva - Anatomy & Physiology|Tooth]]"

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*Occurs in cattle, cats and sometimes pigs

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*[[Oral Cavity - Teeth & Gingiva - Anatomy & Physiology|Teeth]] are pink due to congenital inability to metabolise haemoglobin pigments. These pigments also produce [[photosensitivity]] in skin.

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*This results in severe sunburn if animal exposed to normal levels of sunlight.

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~~Discoloration of a single [[Oral Cavity - Teeth & Gingiva - Anatomy & Physiology|tooth]] is more likely to be caused by pus in the [[Oral Cavity - Teeth & Gingiva - Anatomy & Physiology|tooth]].~~

===Photosensitising agents===

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