Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder of connective tissue. People with Marfan syndrome ni usually taller than average height, with long limbs and long fingers. This trait is carried by a gene which encode for a connective protein, fibrillin.
complication
- lens dislocation
- spontaneous pneumothorax
- Mitral or aortic regurgitation
- Aortic aneurysm
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