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https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/primate-diaries/a-natural-history-of-vampires/
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http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/porphyria/home/ovc-20340614
http://www.porphyriafoundation.com/about-porphyria
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https://www.livescience.com/24374-vampires-real-history.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1296679/pdf/jrsocmed00034-0052.pdf
http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20150727-from-dracula-to-the-strain-where-do-vampires-come-from
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20161031-the-real-life-disease-that-spread-the-vampire-myth
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https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/liver-disease/porphyria
http://www.umm.edu/health/medical/altmed/supplement/vitamin-b3-niacin
