Bulgaria

By
Sofia
Senternavn
Bulgarian Porphyria Centre
Full address
15 Acad. Ivan Evst. Geshov Blvd.
1431
Sofia
Bulgaria
Email
sv.ivan_rilremoveski_lvh@abv.bg
Tel
+359 2 952 29 72
Director
Associate Professor Aneta Ivanova
Email
anetaivaremovenova99@abv.bg
Tel
+359 2 952 29 72
Activities
The Bulgarian Porphyria Centre is located at University Hospital "St. Ivan Rilski" in Sofia. The Center was established in 2016 by The Bulgarian Ministry of Health and National Center of Public Health and Analyses in accordance with the Bulgarian legal and regulatory requirements.
The work of Bulgarian Porphyria Centre includes:
• Pre-diagnostic counseling to potential carriers of porphyria 
• Pre-analytical counseling support to physicians
• Analytical diagnostics
• Diagnostic interpretation of laboratory tests results
• Treatment and follow-up of patient with porphyria
• Family studies
• Maintenance of National Registry for patients with porphyria
• Teaching in Medical University, Sofia
• Research, development and publications on porphyria
• Interaction with patients organisations
• Participation in International Porphyria Network