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Marfan syndrome

  • Marfan's syndrome

Nature

A heritable disorder of fibrous connective tissue. External characteristics may be excessive height and long angular limbs and dislocated lenses.

Broader

Sudden death
Excellent

Aggravates

Myopia
Presentable
Dislocated lens
Unpresentable

Related

Sotos syndrome
Yet to rate

Value

Syndrome
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Medicine » Pathology
  • Medicine » Locomotive, integumentary system
Content quality
Yet to rate
 Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
J5249
DOCID
12052490
D7NID
151073
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Oct 6, 2023